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Buying Your Plane Ticket

  • MISTI will reimburse you up to a certain amount on economy class. 
  • You may fly from anywhere, on any route, barring countries designated as Level 3 or Level 4 on the US State Department travel advisory list, including Egypt and Lebanon.
  • See high risk country list for the full list of prohibited countries – in general, you may not transit through any country rated “High Risk” or “Extreme Risk.”
    • For example, if you are going home to California before flying to Jordan, your R/T ticket may be: California to Jordan to Boston
  • To be fully reimbursed, you must complete the google form: https://goo.gl/forms/8yGnnnN2vh2w0Gqb2
  • You may buy your ticket from any website (Kayak, hipmunk, Google flights, airline sites, etc.)
  • Get 5% off your flights by uploading flight itineraries and booking at this website: www.etrbiz.com/mit
  • Flights should land at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
  • Remember: Try to land in the morning/afternoon, in order to get to your lodgings before business hours end in Jordan (unless you have relatives/friends you are staying with, etc.)
  • The ticket reimbursement does not include luggage fees, change fees, in-flight entertainment or wifi, transportation to the airport, change fees, or in-flight food, etc.
  • You are responsible for booking a ticket in compliance with these rules. If you must make any changes, you will be responsible for the additional cost.