(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Muscat- Oman Air announced that as part of its ambitious programme of network expansion, it will be starting four times weekly service from Muscat to Najaf in Iraq from November.
It is expected that the flights will further strengthen political, economic and cultural ties between Oman and Iraq, stated a press release.
Paul Gregorowitsch, chief executive officer, Oman Air, said, 'Following a temporary delay of our service to Najaf as the operational teams were assessing and scheduling all fleet types for safe deployment on the route, Oman Air is delighted to start this service as our first destination in Iraq.
'The holy city of Najaf offers excellent potential for business travellers, those visiting friends and family, and for pilgrims. We anticipate a high demand.'
The addition of the route demonstrates Oman Air's continuing commitment to growth.
This has seen the company take delivery of new aircraft, introduce a range of exciting new destinations and launch new products and services which contribute to a seamless passenger experience.
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