Oman Air News
Oman Air and Qantas Strengthen Loyalty Partnership with the Launch of Reciprocal Frequent Flyer Accr
Oman Air and Qantas are celebrating a major milestone for travellers between Oman and Australia: the activation of reciprocal frequent flyer accrual between Oman Air’s Sindbad and the Qantas Frequent Flyer programme.
Oman Air joins oneworld alliance
oneworld® today welcomes Oman Air as its 15th member airline. As the flag carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, Oman Air strengthens the alliance’s presence across the Middle East and unlocks new opportunities for global travel. “We are proud to welcome Oman Air to the oneworld family,” said Nat Pieper, CEO of oneworld. “Oman Air brings valuable strategic reach and award-winning product and service to the alliance. This partnership opens up exciting new connections for our customers, particularly across the Gulf and South Asia, and reinforces oneworld’s position as the premium alliance for international travellers.”
Oman Air Appoints Con Korfiatis as CEO to Lead Ongoing Transformation
His Excellency Eng. Saeed Al Mawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information and Chairman of Oman Air, along with the airline’s Board of Directors, has announced the appointment of Con Korfiatis as the new Chief Executive Officer.
Oman Air Joins Ministry of Heritage and Tourism
Oman Air has joined Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism this week for ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show. With Oman playing this year’s official host country, the three-day event is expected to spotlight the country’s huge potential as a tourism destination.
Oman Air unveils strategic network change
As part of its ongoing transformation, which aims to improve the company’s overall financial performance and fortify its position in an increasingly competitive market, Oman Air has announced several strategic changes to its network.
Oman Air signs Omani Cadets as part of pilot training programme
In alignment with Oman Air’s commitment to the objectives of Oman’s 2040 Vision, the airline’s management, represented by the Transformation Office, has announced the signing of 21 Omani cadets as part of its Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) programme.
Oman Air leads world in on-time performance
Gulf carriers featured high in the rankings for top on-time performers among the world’s airlines in tables published by Cirium.
Oman Air Takes Bold Step Toward Sustainability: Replaces Plastic with Paper for Cabin Amenities
As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, Oman Air has replaced the plastic used to wrap blankets and mattresses in its premium cabins with an eco-friendlier paper-based alternative.
Oman Air increases flights between Muscat and Salalah during Khareef
With the khareef season in full swing, Oman Air has increased its flights between Muscat and Salalah, reaching as many as 26 per day.
Oman Air Unveils ‘A Legacy in the Skies’ Exhibition
Celebrating the history of civil aviation in Oman and its own unique journey, Oman Air has opened a first-of-its-kind exhibition at Stal Gallery in Muscat. ‘Oman Air: A Legacy in the Skies’