Oman Air has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 family fleet to a total of ten Airbus aircraft.
The aircraft will be operated on long-haul routes and can accommodate close to 300 passengers.
A press release quoted Wayne Pearce, CEO of Oman Air, as saying, "The efficiency, reliability and passenger appeal of our in-service A330s already make them the pillar of Oman Air's long-haul operations. This additional order will allow us to continue our strategy of growth with an aircraft we know to be both reliable and profitable, and in addition offering the highest levels of passenger comfort."
John Leahy, chief operating officer - customers, Airbus, said, "The winning combination of efficiency, reliability and comfort provided by A330 continues to delight customers and passengers worldwide and will do so for many years to come, with our consistent investment in the aircraft family."
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