Oman Air launches direct flights from Moscow to Muscat

Omar Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, opens a new flight between Muscat and Moscow (Domodedovo Airport). The daily flight will be operated on B737-8 MAX aircraft with business and economy classes of service.

Regular non-stop Oman Air flights between Oman and Russia will become the only direct passenger air service between the countries. Tickets are already available for booking and purchase on the airline’s website and at authorized travel agencies. The arrival of a new flight from Muscat to Moscow is scheduled for October 30, 2018. The first flight number WY182 from Moscow to Muscat will fly from the Moscow Domodedovo Airport on October 31 at 00:20 and at 6:55 am local time will arrive at the new passenger terminal of Muscat International Airport.

The new route will provide passengers with the opportunity to travel to Oman, which, according to the Lonely Planet guide, was included in the top ten best countries of the world to visit in 2017. Here, on the Arabian Peninsula, travelers will enjoy beautiful mountain landscapes, mesmerizing deserts and oases of incredible beauty. In Muscat, the capital of Oman, you should visit such attractions as the Great Mosque of the Sultan Qaboos, the Royal Opera House, go to museums and go to the Matra market for shopping.

Oman Air's extensive route network offers guests a wide range of travel and leisure destinations. Among them are Thailand, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, very popular with Russian tourists.

Oman Air flies to 11 destinations in India. Travelers will be able to visit Goa, Mumbai, Chennai, Cochin, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Delhi, Lucknow, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Jaipur, as well as Kathmandu in Nepal and Colombo in Sri Lanka.

In honor of the upcoming flight opening, Oman Air introduced special fares for a round-trip flight from Moscow - from 29,000 rubles in economy class and 96,000 rubles in business class, including all taxes and fees. Rates will be available for booking from September 6 to September 20, 2018 for trips until March 31, 2019.

Oman Air is currently implementing a large-scale program to expand its fleet and route network, which will enable the commissioning of 64 airliners by 2022 and expand the route map to 60 destinations.

Oman Air:
Oman Air (www.omanair.com) - the holder of four stars from the international agency Skytrax - is the national air carrier of the Sultanate of Oman. The airline was founded in 1993 and played a significant role in making Muscat an important transport hub in the Middle East. Oman Air operates direct international flights to the largest cities of the Persian Gulf, the Middle East and North Africa, such as Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Medina, Kuwait, Cairo, Amman, Tehran, Mashhad. , Najaf, Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam.

In addition, Oman Air operates flights to India in Goa, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Delhi, Lucknow, Bangalore, Kozhikode and Jaipur, as well as to Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan, Kathmandu in Nepal, Colombo in Sri Lanka, Bangkok in Thailand, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Manila in the Philippines and Jakarta in Indonesia, Guangzhou in China, Nairobi in Kenya, and in Europe to London, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Frankfurt, Paris and Zurich. Over the years, Oman Air has received many prestigious awards, and in 2018 Oman Air was recognized as the “Leading Airline of the Middle East” both in the business class and economy class according to the World Travel Awards.