Oman Air and Gulf Air launch codeshare deal

Gulf Air has recently launched a new codeshare agreement with Oman Air that sees the airlines’ combined frequencies between Manama and Muscat increase to six daily flights.

Ahmed Janahi, gulf air chief commercial officer, commented on the agreement: “With this agreement we are not only increasing our flight frequencies to and from Muscat but also giving Muscat-based passengers an expanded range of connections with Gulf Air via Bahrain International Airport to various destinations across our network.”

The airline operates double daily flights or more to 10 regional cities in addition to select destinations in the Indian subcontinent and Europe, from its hub at Bahrain International Airport.

Abdulrahman Al Busaidy, deputy CEO and chief commercial officer, of Oman Air said: “Oman Air is very happy with this codeshare agreement with Gulf Air, which is a strategic and important partner for Oman Air.

“Through this codeshare, Oman Air offers its guests a combined frequency of six daily flights. The new Muscat International Airport is also due to open soon.”