Female Taxi pilot to be launched in Muscat

Muscat: A 'Female Taxi' service, to be operated by female drivers only, will be launched on a trial basis in Muscat Governorate from January 20, 2022. It is expected to benefit female passengers, students and children.

"The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology grants a license to the  Female Taxi  service for the Otaxi application on demand, whether it is by the immediate or advance reservation system," Oman News Agency (ONA), said in a statement.

"The service will be launched on a trial basis in the Governorate of Muscat from Thursday, January 20, 2022 to be followed by the rest of the governorates," ONA added.