Oman, Gulf airlines sign agreement

KARACHI: Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, recently launched a new codeshare agreement with Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, which sees the airlines’ combined frequencies between Bahrain and Muscat at six daily flights, a statement said on Friday.

This new codeshare provides customers enhanced flight connectivity possibilities with Oman Air to various destinations across both carries networks, it added.

Abdulrahman Al Busaidy, deputy CEO and chief commercial officer, of Oman Air, said, “Oman Air is very happy with this codeshare agreement with Gulf Air, which is a strategic and important partner for Oman Air.”

“Through this codeshare, Oman Air offers its guests a combined frequency of six daily flights. The new Muscat International Airport is also due to open soon, which will give our Bahrain-based guests an exciting opportunity to connect to our global network through a world class facility, he added.