Jordan Civil Aviation Authority announces 2026-2027 winter season flight permits

The Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission has announced the start of the 2026-2027 winter aviation season, effective Sunday, October 25, 2026. The authority has granted flight permits to 34 airlines, consisting of 32 foreign carriers and two national airlines, to operate regular flights to and from Jordan.

Passenger flight capacity is expected to reach approximately 960 weekly flights, supplemented by roughly 20 weekly cargo flights. This expansion aims to strengthen Jordan's aerial connectivity with regional and international destinations, supporting tourism, travel, and economic exchange.

The destination network includes numerous countries across the Arab world and internationally, such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Turkey, as well as Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Greece, the United States, Canada, India, and several others. Cargo operations will specifically target destinations including Egypt, Turkey, the Netherlands, the UAE, Pakistan, Libya, and Lebanon.

Additionally, the authority granted 73 airlines permits for regular transit through Jordanian airspace during this season, highlighting the strategic importance of Jordan as a safe and efficient regional aviation corridor.