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GoAir launches Muscat operations on Feb 28

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Muscat, jan 19 - India’s budget airline GoAir will operate three direct weekly flights between Kannur in Kerala and Muscat from February 28.
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Bookings are open with a one-way fare (all inclusive) starting Rs 4,999 the airline said in a statement.
The first flight from Kannur on February 28 will leave at 9.45 pm to arrive in Muscat at 12.05 am. The return flight will leave Muscat at 1.05 am to reach Kannur at 6 am.
From Kannur, flights will be initially available on Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday. As per the airline website, one-way fares start from Muscat to Kannur from RO 50.59 for March 1, which drops to RO 36.82 for March 3.
From Muscat, flights will be initially available on Friday, Sunday and Wednesday.
One-way fares start from Kannur to Muscat from RO 38.80 for March 1, which drops to RO 35 for March 3.
“We are proud to announce Muscat as our third international destination and 27th overall destination. GoAir will operate three direct flight services per week between Kannur-Muscat-Kannur and bookings are now open at all-inclusive one-way fare starting from Indian rupees 4,999,” the GoAir statement said.
Jeh Wadia, managing director, GoAir said: “Muscat is a key market for us and is in line with our growth strategy and more so for the Middle East.”
GoAir has a different schedule from April 2 to October 26. The timings for departure from Kannur is scheduled at 10.10 pm, and arrival in Muscat is 12.40 am. The flights are priced from Indian rupees 4,999.
From Muscat to Kannur (between March 31 to October 26), flights will take off from Muscat at 2.30 am and reach Kannur at 7.25 am.
These flights will be operated on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
Earlier, Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) approved GoAir to operate seven weekly flights from Kannur to Muscat.



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