{"id":142321,"date":"2026-05-11T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=142321"},"modified":"2026-05-11T02:26:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T20:56:51","slug":"royal-jordanian-starts-new-787-flights-to-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/royal-jordanian-starts-new-787-flights-to-dallas\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Jordanian Starts New 787 Flights to This US City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

AMMAN\u2014<\/strong> Royal Jordanian (RJ)<\/a> has launched a new direct route connecting Amman and Dallas, Texas, marking the airline’s fifth destination in the United States. The service began on May 10, operated four times weekly between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new route uses Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft<\/a>, offering passengers a high level of comfort on long-haul travel. Royal Jordanian (RJ) now serves five American cities, joining its existing US network of Washington, Chicago, New York, and Detroit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Royal Jordanian 787 Flights to Dallas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The inaugural flight ceremony brought together Royal Jordanian’s Vice Chairman and CEO Samer Majali, U.S. Ambassador to Jordan Jim Holtsnider, and Airport International Group COO Marc Aubel, along with officials and key stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Majali stated that the Amman-Dallas<\/a> route adds meaningful value to Royal Jordanian’s network and reflects the shared commitment to strengthening bilateral ties between Jordan and the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He noted that the route will support economic and cultural exchange while serving the growing demand from the Arab community based in Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He also connected the launch to Jordan’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, explaining that direct flights to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) position Royal Jordanian to capture the expected rise in travel demand to the United States during the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Majali highlighted Amman’s role as a transit hub for Middle Eastern passengers traveling to World Cup matches, with the airline expecting an increase in flight frequency in the months ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Part of a Broader Fleet and Network Expansion Plan<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

This route launch aligns with Royal Jordanian’s strategic plan to reach approximately 60 global destinations while expanding its fleet to around 40 aircraft over the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The expansion is intended to strengthen the national carrier’s competitiveness on international routes and position Jordan as a major connectivity hub between the Middle East and global markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Airport International Group Welcomes the New Route<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nicolas Deviller, CEO of Airport International Group<\/strong>, the operator of Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), called the launch an important milestone for Jordan’s global connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deviller emphasized that the new service reflects the value of sustained collaboration between the airport operator and Royal Jordanian, particularly during challenging periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He noted that the direct connection to North America broadens passenger travel options while supporting the national economy through increased tourism, trade, and business activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dallas Travel Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A weekend trip to Dallas offers a mix of luxury stays, iconic dining, and vibrant neighborhoods worth exploring. From boutique shopping districts to world-class botanical gardens, the city delivers memorable experiences for adults and families alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Garden and Gun magazine recently partnered with Visit Dallas to produce an editorial feature spotlighting the city’s standout destinations. The project, shot in collaboration with Arrington Media, revisited some of Dallas’s most celebrated spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Complete Dallas Weekend Guide for First-Timers and Return Visitors<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Where to Stay in Dallas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek stands out as the top lodging choice for a Dallas weekend trip. The property blends European design influences with warm, residential comfort, featuring antiques and refined finishings throughout. Despite its upscale aesthetic, the atmosphere remains approachable rather than formal. The on-site Mansion Bar is a well-known local gathering spot and adds to the overall experience. For visitors seeking luxury accommodations in Dallas, this hotel is a strong first choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where to Eat in Dallas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dallas carries a well-earned reputation for barbecue and Tex-Mex, and two restaurants in particular deliver on that promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lockhart Smokehouse, known locally as the barbecue capital of Texas, serves a classic “Texas Trinity” of brisket, pork ribs, and homemade sausage. Sides such as corn on the cob, cobbler, and a Bloody Mary round out the full experience. The restaurant consistently meets the expectations set by its reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Las Palmas offers some of the best Tex-Mex in the city. The fajitas, chips, and queso are standout items on the menu, with the queso drawing particular praise. Las Palmas also falls along the Margarita Mile route, making it a convenient stop during a self-guided margarita tour of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things To Do in Dallas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden ranks among the most impressive green spaces in the country. In spring, the grounds host over 500,000 blooms across meticulously maintained landscaping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Arboretum also features on-site dining and seasonal events, making it suitable for a full half-day visit. Its scale and horticultural quality draw comparisons to some of Europe’s finest garden estates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Bishop Arts District provides a neighborhood-style shopping experience centered around locally owned boutiques, galleries, and restaurants. Shops such as All Good Things and Spinster Records offer eclectic, one-of-a-kind finds. The district suits visitors who prefer independent retail over large commercial centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Margarita Mile is a free, self-guided tour covering the best frozen margaritas in Dallas. The route spans multiple restaurants and bars, ranging from classic lime margaritas to creative variations like the Sangria Margarita. It serves as both a drinking tour and a convenient way to explore Dallas dining in a single outing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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