Oman Air increases frequency to Duqm, operates six flights


(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Muscat- Oman Air has increased its frequency from Muscat to the port town of Duqm in response to growing demand.

Flights have increased in the winter schedule which came into effect on October 29, stated a press release.

Oman Air now operates six flights a week on its 737-800 aircraft, instead of the five that it operated during the summer.

The new Tuesday flight, which takes just under 90 minutes, will depart Muscat at 12.50pm, arriving in Duqm at 2.15pm and departing Duqm at 3pm, arriving in Muscat at 4.25pm. This new day of operation is in addition to the existing flights that Oman Air operates at same timings to and from Duqm on Monday and Thursday.

On Wednesday the flight departs from Muscat at 8.30am with arrival in Duqm at 9.55am and departs from Duqm at 10.40am with arrival in Muscat at 12.05pm.

The flight on Saturday departs from Muscat at 3pm, arriving in Duqm at 4.25pm and departs from Duqm at 5pm arriving in Muscat at 6.25pm. On Sunday, the departure from Muscat is at 7.35am with arrival in Duqm at 9am. The flight that departs from Duqm at 9.45am arrives in Muscat at 11.10am.

Duqm is an industrial port town of great commercial importance, which has experienced vast development since 2008. As a Special Economic Zone, it attracts investors from around the world. Oman Air always strives to accommodate guests and is delighted to respond to the additional demand by increasing the number of flights to the important town of Duqm, added the release.

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