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Civil Aviation Authority approves weekly direct flight between Muscat and Sochi

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has granted approval for Red Wings Airlines, a Russian carrier, to operate a weekly direct flight between Muscat International Airport and Sochi International Airport in the Russian Federation.

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Thursday, May 15, 2025

MUSCAT : The new route is set to commence on June 22, 2025, marking a new chapter in air connectivity between Oman and Russia.

In a statement issued, Oman Airports has extended its sincere thanks to the Civil Aviation Authority for issuing the necessary permits for the operation of the Russian Red Wings Airlines.

“The addition of the Russian Red Wings Airlines to the Oman Airports network represents a qualitative addition that enhances air connectivity and opens new horizons for cooperation. This step is the culmination of Oman Airports’ efforts to attract international airlines, as part of a clear strategy aimed at expanding the network of international destinations and stimulating economic and tourism growth,” it stated.

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