Ammon News - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, on Saturday welcomed Jordan’s initiative to resume air travel between Amman and Sana’a.

The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs announced on Friday that, in response to the humanitarian needs of the Yemeni people and in support of Saudi Arabia's efforts to advance the peace process in Yemen, Royal Jordanian Airlines will launch regular commercial flights between Amman and Sana'a.

The ministry said the initiative is being implemented in line with previous understandings on operating commercial air services between Jordan and Yemen.

It added that the necessary technical and logistical arrangements are currently being finalized to commence the scheduled flights.