Qatar Airways opens new office in Muscat

Qatar Airways celebrated the opening of its new office in Muscat with a glittering gala dinner on Monday at the Kempinski Hotel in the Omani capital.

The event was attended by Oman’s Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs, Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah; Qatar’s ambassador to Oman, Ali bin Fahad al-Hajri; Qatar Airways group chief executive, HE Akbar al-Baker, as well as many other prominent government representatives and business leaders.

Qatar Airways also hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday to officially open the new office, attended by al-Hajri; chief executive officer of Oman Airports, Sheikh Aimen Ahmed Sultan al-Hosni; al-Baker, among other dignitaries.

At the gala, al-Baker said, “We are here to celebrate the longstanding and important relationship Qatar Airways shares with the Sultanate of Oman. Oman has always been a key market for us, with 70 direct flights to three destinations in Oman, and will continue to be so in the future.