Mwasalat ferries record number of passengers during Eid holidays

Muscat: Mwasalat ferried 201,953 passengers during the recently concluded Eid al Adha holidays between August 11 and 16, including a record number 43,000 passengers on the second day of Eid al Adha, the highest in the company's history, a statement said. A total of 150,941 people used Mwasalat buses in Muscat, 25,323 n Salalah, 16,019 in Suhar. A total of 9,610 passengers travelled on the intercity routes. It may be recalled that with a growth rate of 77  per cent, Mwasalat transported more than 4,5 million passengers during the period January 1 -June 30, 2019, on all its city routes in Muscat, Salalah and Suhar and the intercity routes. Around 25,000 passengers daily travelled in Mwasalat buses.