Monday, December 24, 2012

Oman Air to increase frequencies to India


Neelam Mathews
Dec 24, 2012

Oman Air is likely to increase frequency of flights to India in 2013 following the air transport bilateral services MoU signed in Nov, Aerospace Diary learns.
The MoU provides for an increase the number of flights between the Sultanate and India as the national carriers of both countries will operate weekly flights towards a total of 16,016 seats a week.This is up from the previous 11,550.
Oman will divide these seats into 14 weekly flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai, 7 weekly flights to Bangalore, Calicut, Jaipur, Kochi, Trivandrum and Lucknow, in addition to six weekly flights to Goa.
From Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai, Oman Air currently operates two flights a day or 14 weekly flights to Mumbai alone, while seven weekly flights operate on the remaining routes. And on the Bengaluru, Calicut, Jaipur, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Lucknow routes, the airline operates seven flights a week to all except Bengaluru and Jaipur, where it flies six times a week. The airline does not fly to Goa.
Oman Air is also planning to increase frequency on the bangkok, muscat, Muscat-Bangkok sector by two to four flights, from the current 14 a week. 

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