MUSCAT : Oman Air said it has cancelled several regional and international flights between March 9 and March 11 due to ongoing airspace closures linked to regional tensions.
In a travel advisory issued on Saturday, the airline said all flights to and from a number of destinations will be suspended during the period.
The affected routes include services connecting Muscat with Amman, Dubai, Bahrain, Doha, Dammam, Kuwait, Copenhagen, Baghdad and Khasab.
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Oman Air said the cancellations were necessary because of continuing disruptions to regional airspace, which have affected flight operations across parts of the Middle East.
The airline added that additional flights have been scheduled to help accommodate affected passengers once operations stabilise.
Passengers have been advised to regularly check the airline’s official website and mobile application for the latest schedule updates and to manage their bookings.
“Oman Air sincerely apologises for any inconvenience caused and appreciates guests’ understanding and cooperation during this time,” the airline said in its statement.
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