Oman Air to add more flights and routes in 2016
Over the coming year, Oman Air is looking to reduce losses as the Omani government cuts aid to the carrier by 40m riyals in 2016, said Abdul Rahman Al Busaidi, COO at Oman Air. Oman Air’s plans to increase its fleet to 45 aircraft as part of its network expansion programme, which was launched in the fourth quarter of 2014 and will continue into 2016. The airline will also increase flights in 2016, said Al Busaidi. Oman Air will increase its flight from Muscat to Guangzhou by four weekly flights starting from next July as well opening a new rout to Mashhad in Iran. A second flight will be added to the carrier’s current daily non-stop service between Muscat and London Heathrow. Oman Air’s Muscat to Paris service will also be increased to offer daily flights throughout the week.<br/>
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Oman Air to add more flights and routes in 2016
Over the coming year, Oman Air is looking to reduce losses as the Omani government cuts aid to the carrier by 40m riyals in 2016, said Abdul Rahman Al Busaidi, COO at Oman Air. Oman Air’s plans to increase its fleet to 45 aircraft as part of its network expansion programme, which was launched in the fourth quarter of 2014 and will continue into 2016. The airline will also increase flights in 2016, said Al Busaidi. Oman Air will increase its flight from Muscat to Guangzhou by four weekly flights starting from next July as well opening a new rout to Mashhad in Iran. A second flight will be added to the carrier’s current daily non-stop service between Muscat and London Heathrow. Oman Air’s Muscat to Paris service will also be increased to offer daily flights throughout the week.<br/>