Oman Air launches services to Hyderabad

Oman Air launched its services to Hyderabad on Thursday. Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, commenced its Muscat-Hyderabad non-stop flights on June 2, 2005, with new generation B737 aircraft.

The airline will operate three services a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays departing from Hyderabad at 0630 and arriving at Muscat at 0800. The flights at Muscat leave there at 0100 and arrive at Hyderabad at 0530.

Abdulrahman Al Busaidy, CEO, Oman Air, said in a press release that the introduction of new routes is part of Oman Air's ambitious plans to expand its international network steadily.

"With the inclusion of Hyderabad in our network, we are able to offer our passengers the convenience of flying direct to more destinations in India," he said.

The other destinations served by Oman Air are Mumbai, Cochin, Thiruvananthapuram, Chennai and the recently-added Delhi.