Royal Jordanian, the flag provider of the Kingdom of Jordan, has welcomed the first Airbus A321-200P2F airplane to its hastily, highlighting its strategic aim to abet cargo ability as it meets the rising ask within the space and beyond.
Right here is the 1st step towards Royal Jordanian’s overall growth approach of taking its hastily to 41 airplane over the impending years to solidify its stance within the market.
Previously introduced to and operated by UK provider British Midland Worldwide (BMI) in 2009 and later obtained by British Airways via a merger, the airplane has now been leased via Eire-primarily primarily primarily based monetary company UMB Financial Corporation. The airplane has now been freshly remodeled out of Singapore’s ST Engineering’s facility, remodeled via EFW and Airbus JV.
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JY-RAZ, an Airbus A321-200 is powered by twin V2500s engines, offering a medium-haul operational ability with 14 pallets and container positions on the main deck and a further ten within the underbelly, offering an complete payload ability of 28 tonnes at a differ of 3,500 Kilometres.
At the start of this 365 days, Royal Jordanian crafted unique strategies round both passenger and cargo companies. As segment of this effort, Royal Jordanian has launched two unique Embraer E195-E2 jets to cater for rapid-haul destinations, with two extra jets and four Embraer E190-E2 scheduled to be delivered by Q4 2024.
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Along with this, the provider has furthermore positioned an impart for six Expressionless 787-9 airplane and a 20 hastily impart from the Airbus A320neo family. This will enhance the provider community of the provider and allow it to achieve 60 destinations internationally over the impending years, ushering within the subsequent section of boost for the airline and supporting Jordan’s thriving financial pattern.
Talking at the revealing of the unique freighter, Samer Majali, Vice Chairman and CEO of Royal Jordanian Airlines, acknowledged: “The provider has developed the air cargo industry via the implementation of numerous strategies, rising gross sales and bettering the typical of companies supplied to the customers via flee, quality, and accuracy.
“Royal Jordanian objectives to enhance the Kingdom’s situation as the logistics hub within the space and amplify its allotment of the freight market on a regional and global stage, supported by the unique cargo terminal that is completely automated, serving all forms of cargo merchandise.”