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.

Source: https://timesofoman.com/article/111837-female-taxi-pilot-to-be-launched-in-muscat