Oman Air News
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’
Oman Air signs monumental deal with Chelsea FC
Oman Air has entered a new sponsorship deal with Chelsea FC that will see Oman Air become the club’s global airline partner for the next three years.
Oman Air celebrates graduation of 11 Omani cadets
Oman Air recently celebrated the graduation of its first batch of Omani cadets from the Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) programme.
Oman Air celebrates country’s first female Captain
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate, has announced pilot Maha Al Balushi as the first female Omani Captain.
Oman Air to Introduce First Freighter by End of 2023 as Cargo Business Booms
Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has announced the introduction of its first freighter by the end of 2023, while celebrating outstanding 2022 results at its annual cargo workshop, under the theme ‘Journey to Success’.
Oman Air Named Top in Middle East and Africa for Punctuality in 2022 On-Time Performance Review
Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has been named top in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) for punctuality. As per the results of the 2022 On-Time Performance Review by global aviation analytics leader, Cirium, the airline’s on-time arrivals stood at 91.38%, almost 5% ahead of the region’s second highest ranking airline.
Oman Air partners with HSBC to streamline international payments process
Oman Air has partnered with HSBC Oman on a unique and innovative international payments process, which will dramatically increase efficiency and security.
Oman’s SalamAir launches Muscat-Bangkok direct flights
Oman based airline SalamAir has launched a new three-times weekly direct service from Muscat to Bangkok – its second destination in Thailand after Phuket.