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IATA Code: R5 | ICAO Code : JAV | Callsign: JORDAN AVIATION

Jordan Aviation
P.O. Box 922358
Amman 11192 Jordan
Tel: +962-6-5501760
Fax : +962-6-5538746
Marka Office Airport: +962-6-4889880
www.jordanaviation.jo

Ownership: Privately held (100%), Capt. Mohamed Al-Khashman, and Hazem Al Rasekh.

Jordan Aviation was founded in 2000 and its operations were initiated in October 2000. It is the first privately owned charter airline. It is registered as one of the official carriers of the United Nations Peacekeeping forces worldwide. Based in Amman, Jordan Aviation is an air carrier that operates scheduled regional flights, particularly, in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa.

It also provides wet lease services to major airlines seeking additional capacity. Its main bases are Marka Airport, Amman and Aqaba Airport. Holiday charter flights are also operated from its bases in Amman. Scheduled services commencing in June 2006 were operated for a period of time from Aqaba to the Arabian Gulf region and North Africa. Jordan Aviation: approx 700 staff members.

Jul1

Aircraft Leasing and Management of the UK Arranges the Sales of an Airbus A320 to Jordan Aviation

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Aircraft Leasing & Management (ALM), a United Kingdom based aircraft management company has arranged the sale of an A320-211 from FG Wing Leasing Ltd, a Japanese special purpose company, to Jordan Aviation. Read More

Nov2

Jordan Aviation Signs Engine Management Program Agreement with Pratt & Whitney

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

MRO Asia, Singapore, Jordan Aviation selected Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners (GSP) for a three-year Engine Management Program agreement. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company. Read More

Oct8

Jordan Aviation Signs Deals to Buy 10 New Airplanes Worth $120 million

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Amman, The company group Jordan Aviation (JATE) has signed deals to buy 10 new Boeing airplanes of different sizes worth $120 million to serve the expansion in its various activities. Capt. Mohammed Al Khashman, President and CEO of JATE announced that five new airplanes will be received by the company this month. Read More

Sep9

Saudi based Swicorp Acquires Strategic Stake in Jordan Aviation

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Swicorp, the diversified financial services firm operating through offices in the Middle East and North Africa, today announced it has extended its private equity portfolio of investments to aviation, by purchasing a strategic stake in Jordan Aviation ("JATE"), for an undisclosed sum. Read More