Dubai, March 3 (PTI): Oman’s national carrier will launch flight services to Goa and two other global destinations this month as part of its “ambitious programme of expansion”.

Oman Air’s flight services to Goa from Muscat will be available four days a week while daily for Singapore starting March 29. Services to Dhaka will begin in August.

“The launch of these new services continues our ambitious programme of expansion and follows the highly successful December 2014 introduction to our network of services to Manila and Jakarta,” Chief Executive of Oman Air Paul Gregorowitsch said yesterday.

“We know there is strong demand for flights to each of these destinations. We are therefore very confident that the new services will prove extremely popular and I would encourage customers to book as early as possible,” he said.

Overlooking the Arabian Sea on the western coast of India, Goa’s unspoiled beaches, temples, mosques and wildlife sanctuaries, together with its Portugese-influenced Indian culture entwine to offer travellers a unique experience.

The airline’s new service to Goa will use Boeing 737 aircraft – a short to medium range twinjet narrow body airliner – between Muscat International Airport and Goa International Airport four flights per week.

Long recognised as one of the great global financial and commercial hubs, Singapore offers leisure travellers a wealth of attractions and activities.

These range from some of world’s finest hotels and a vast array of restaurants, to nature reserves, historical buildings and Buddhist temples.

Oman Air’s new Airbus A330 service between Muscat to Singapore will operate daily. The new service, operated using its flagship A330 aircraft, will offer four flights per week between Muscat International Airport and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka.