In a strategic move to strengthen the civil aviation ties the Civil Aviation Authority of Oman (CAA) has signed an air service agreement with Belarus. As a part of the agreement both the nations can establish a direct link between Muscat and Minsk and several other locations within Oman.
It serves to organise and optimise operational and technical aspects in a way that benefits air transport services between Oman and Belarus. With this agreement the airlines of both counties to operate passenger and air cargo flights between their airports and establish cooperation agreements for code sharing operations.
The agreement was signed by Naif bin Ali al Abri, chairman of CAA and Igor Golub, Director of Aviation Department of the Belarussian Ministry of Transport and Communications.
“The agreement represents CAA’s ongoing efforts to globally connect Oman. The agreement includes numerous aspects, including opening airspace between Oman and Belarus, simplifying freight and goods movement, thereby facilitating exchange on various levels including tourism and economic, and social interaction,” informed Abri.