OctopusTravel.com.com to provide online holiday booking service for Royal Jordanian Airlines

This move allows customers to make their Royal Vacations bookings over the Royal Jordanian website, which will be powered by the OctopusTravel.com database. OctopusTravel.com is able to provide high quality and a vast range of tourist products and benefits to customers online through their unmatched database and strong presence in the international tourism sector.

Eng. Samer Al Majali, President and CEO, Royal Jordanian, said, "This partnership is a part of our strategy to develop our services for our clients and how we reach them. Along with the popular Royal Vacation packages, this will augment the operations of the Jordanian carrier to all its destinations and reflect the core values that we have adhered to over the past 4 decades."

Osama Wajdi, General Manager- Middle East, North Africa and the Sub-continent, Gullivers Travel Associates, who are the regional provider of OctopusTravel.com.com services, said, "We are happy about this partnership with Royal Jordanian, one of the longest established carriers in the region, and one with visionary plans for the future. We are confident that this partnership will help increase the awareness of e-tourism in the region, and expand our customer base."

Mr. Hussein Dabbas, Head of Passenger Marketing & Sales Department, Royal Jordanian, said, "This strategic partnership has created a mix between the quality and experience that Royal Jordanian is known for and the international network and modern benefits to customers that our partner, OctopusTravel.com, has to offer. Our customers can now rest assured that they are getting the best deals on their vacation package through Royal Vacations, both competitive and well priced."

Amer Al Halabi, Regional Business Development Manager- Middle East and North Africa, OctopusTravel, said, "Through OctopusTravel.com, we offer some of the most comprehensive and powerful set of tools that are an effective approach in delivering first class service to customers. Electronic transactions with regard to travel and tourism is growing fast, as is the user base of internet users in the region. As there is higher awareness of technology, there will be higher demands on what that technology can do for the user, and this is the area we wish to address", he added.