ARC and Royal Jordanian Airlines Announce ARC Direct Connect Partnership

Royal Jordanian Airlines Enhances Retailing Capabilities with Modern Distribution Solution

ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC), a leading provider of data, financial services and modern distribution solutions, has announced a new partnership with Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) through ARC Direct Connect, a modern airline distribution platform that enables New Distribution Capability (NDC) transactions.

The partnership helps RJ deliver a more personalized traveler experience while giving travel agencies and corporate buyers more options to manage transactions, minimize risk and track data through ARC's trusted settlement platform.

"We are pleased to have officially launched our NDC offering in partnership with ARC," said Karime Makhlouf, chief commercial officer at RJ. "This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our commitment to enhancing travel experiences and providing more personalized, efficient services to our valued customers in the US market."

With ARC's secure and flexible settlement platform, RJ will leverage NDC to offer richer, customized content and seamless transactions, ensuring a smoother booking process for travel agencies. This initiative is set to revolutionize the way RJ connects with passengers, delivering tailored solutions that meet their unique travel needs.

"We're thrilled to partner with Royal Jordanian Airlines through ARC Direct Connect to help them implement their modern retailing strategy," said Paige Blunt, senior manager of Direct Connect and ONE Order at ARC. "By enabling NDC transactions through ARC Direct Connect, Royal Jordanian Airlines is demonstrating their commitment to the needs of the modern traveler."

Visit the ARC Direct Connect webpage for more information.

About ARC
ARC's data platform is the intelligence behind air travel, connecting the industry ecosystem and powering commercial decisions for airlines and our partners. We manage the world's most comprehensive airline ticketing dataset, comprised of over 12 billion annual passenger flights operated by more than 480 airlines in over 235 countries. ARC's trusted reporting and settlement services process more than $95 billion in U.S.-based agency air sales annually. ARC leads industry collaboration between airlines, agencies, corporate buyers and other partners to enable a thriving air travel retailing ecosystem. For more information, visit arccorp.com.

About Royal Jordanian Airlines

For over 60 years, Royal Jordanian Airlines has been delivering the pinnacle of air travel, ensuring your journey is both memorable and satisfying. Established in 1963 as Jordan's national carrier and goodwill ambassador, we've evolved from a regional pioneer with a three-aircraft fleet serving three destinations into a leading global airline. Today, we boast a fleet of 27 modern aircraft and a network of over 60 destinations across four continents. Our membership in the one world airline alliance further solidifies our standing as the preferred boutique Levantine airline for both leisure and business travelers.

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