Oman airports record remarkable growth of 100 percent

Oman airports record remarkable growth of 100 percent

According to data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the number of international flights arriving and departing from Muscat, Sohar and Salalah airports recorded a rise of 89 percent to reach 15,261, compared to 8,075 during the same period in 2021.

Muscat: The number of passengers entering the Sultanate of Oman through various airports in the country recorded a remarkable growth of 100 percent by the end of April 2022.

The number of passengers departing from Oman also increased by 69 percent during the same period. The number of passengers arriving, departing or on transit stood at 2,324,007 during the period.

According to data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the number of international flights arriving and departing from Muscat, Sohar and Salalah airports recorded a rise of 89 percent to reach 15,261, compared to 8,075 during the same period in 2021.

The number of domestic flights arriving and departing from Muscat, Sohar and Salalah airports also recorded a rise of 25 percent to reach 3,778, compared to 3,026 during the same period in 2021.

The international flights through Muscat International Airport registered a growth of 82.3 percent as the number of passengers (arriving, departing and transit)