Oman Air Introduces 28 Weekly Services to Kerala Airports: Relief for Malayalis Expatriates
Malayalis working in Oman have reason to rejoice as Oman Air, the national airline of Oman, has unveiled plans for 28 weekly services to Kerala airports as part of their revamped summer schedule. The airline’s new schedule encompasses 40 cities worldwide, with a focus on 12 cities in the Indian subcontinent. Among these destinations are Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kozhikode, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Goa, Dhaka, Lucknow, and Karachi.
Specifically, Oman Air will operate 28 weekly services across three key airports in Kerala: Kozhikode (7 services), Kochi (14 services), and Thiruvananthapuram (7 services). This move is expected to significantly ease travel for Malayalis expatriates between Oman and Kerala.
Additionally, India’s budget airline, IndiGo, recently announced daily service between Abu Dhabi and Kannur, providing further convenience for expatriates in the UAE. Commencing on May 9, 2024, this non-stop service will operate daily between Kannur Airport and Abu Dhabi, enhancing connectivity and travel options for passengers. With this addition, IndiGo’s weekly services to Abu Dhabi from eight Indian airports will increase to 56, facilitating smoother travel for passengers between India and the UAE.
