MUSCAT : The new destination will allow Oman Air passengers from the Sultanate of Oman the opportunity to fly directly to Rome for the first time ever, with competitive fares starting from RO 75 one way, making it the perfect opportunity to explore the history, culture and beauty of one of Europe’s most historic and most visited cities in the world.

Oman Air CEO, Kon Korfiatis, said: “The new direct flights to Rome are a qualitative step in the company’s journey towards transformation.”

This second air route to Italy will strengthen the company’s presence in the European market and represents the beginning of a strategy to make the most of its Boeing 737 fleet.

He added that Rome is one of the most visited cities in the world and is an ideal addition to Oman Air’s network of destinations.

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