First tourist flight from Moscow arrives in Aqaba – Roya News English

First tourist flight from Moscow arrives in Aqaba – Roya News English

Sunday, a total of 220 passengers arrived in Aqaba's King Hussein International Airport on the first tourist flight from Moscow, as part of an agreement to boost tourism in Jordan.

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Nayef al-Fayez said that the arrival of Russian tourists contributes to the revival of tourism in the Kingdom.

Fayez indicated the Kingdom's keenness to welcome more tourist groups and stressed its readiness to receive them, especially since the Kingdom was able to gain control of the COVID-19 situation in Jordan.