Oman Air has resumed its service between Muscat and Malé.

The service is operated by the new B737 MAX 8 aircraft.

Oman Air flights from Muscat to Maldives will operate on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday and the flights from Maldives to Muscat will operate on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

With a flight time of four hours, the first flight WY 383 departed Muscat at 08:50 yesterday and arrived in Maldives International Airport at 13:30.

The first Oman Air flight from Maldives WY 384 departed at 18:50 and arrived in Muscat International Airport at 00:35 this morning.

Configured with 162 seats in a two-class configuration: 12 in business and 150 in economy with significant enhancements across both cabins, the MAX aircraft is an example of Oman Air’s commitment to continually upgrading its products and services to deliver guests’ satisfaction.

The Maldives is a beautiful chain of 26 ring atolls, made up of more than 1,000 coral islands, located only four hours away from Oman.

Well known for its beaches, blue lagoons and extensive reefs, the Maldives is an incredibly popular tourist destination with an increasing number of international visitors arriving year on year.