Oman airports see 45% drop in number of passengers this year

Muscat: The number of passengers travelling through the Sultanate’s airports during the first half of 2021 decreased by 45.82 per cent, bringing their number to 1.6 million passengers, compared to the same period in 2020.

Data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information indicate that the number of flight movements through the Sultanate’s airports reached 15,874 by the end of June, including 11,411 international flights and 4,463 domestic flights.