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Oman Air launches Singapore route, eyes expansion into North Asia

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Oman Air is launching a new nonstop flight service to Singapore, aiming for mid-to-high 70 percent load factors in its first year. This route, one of the longest for a Boeing 737 Max 8, will operate four times a week. The airline's CEO, Con Korfiatis, cited a lower cost base and Oneworld alliance membership as key factors for this expansion. Oman Air is also considering new nonstop destinations in China, Japan, and South Korea within the next year. AI

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Oman Air launches Singapore route, eyes expansion into North Asia

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Oman Air targets Singapore with new nonstop flight as Gulf carriers ramp up services

    Oman Air is looking to capitalise ⁠on the Gulf ⁠state’s appeal as a largely ⁠untapped tourism destination as it launches flights from Muscat to Singapore on Thursday and considers an expansion to North Asia over the next year. The new nonstop Singapore service was underpinned by …

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