Oman Air News

Oman Air extends support to national football side
Oman Air has extended its support for the Oman Football Association, continuing its role as the official carrier of the national team for 2020. The organisations’ leaders signed the agreement in a ceremony at Muscat International Airport.

Kel Patel, country manager, UK, Oman Air
With the World Travel Awards preparing to host its Grand Final 2019 in Muscat in just a few weeks, Kel Patel, country manager in the UK for Oman Air, tells Breaking Travel News what opportunities the event offers the airline during World Travel Market in London.

Oman Air adds new destinations to Lufthansa codeshare deal
Under the expanded agreement, guests can travel on Oman Air flights from Muscat to Munich and Frankfurt, as well as seamlessly connecting to Amsterdam, Dublin, Helsinki, Oslo and Warsaw.
Oman Air expands Kenya Airways codeshare partnership
Oman Air and Kenya Airways have expanded their codeshare cooperation, increasing the destinations available to guests. The carriers commenced their codeshare agreement covering services between Muscat and Nairobi in August 2017.

Breaking Travel News interview: Mazin Ali Al Dughaishi, Oman Airports
With Muscat poised to host the Wold Travel Awards Grand Final later this year, Breaking Travel News here chats with Mazin Ali Al Dughaishi from Oman Airports about preparations for the event.

Oman Air Holidays launches new golf-focused product
Oman Air Holidays has announced the launch of a new bespoke golf package that combines inbound tour operating expertise with local golfing knowledge provided by Arabian Greens Tours.

Oman Air launches new connection to Athens, Greece
Oman Air has launched a new daily service to Greece, with the first flight departing Muscat for Athens earlier. The inaugural flight, WY193, departed Muscat International Airport at 14:35 arriving to Athens International Airport at 19:50.

Oman Air debuts new service to Alexandria, Egypt
With its 30-kilometre coastline extending along the Mediterranean Sea, coupled with its magnificent ambience and rich cultural heritage, Alexandria is also a popular tourist destination.

Gulf Air and Oman Air extend codeshare partnership
Gulf Air and Oman Air have expanded their existing codeshare agreement allowing passengers to benefit from the products and services offered by the two airlines.

Oman Air launches new mobile app to passengers
Oman Air has introduced its revamped mobile application for iOS and Android smartphones allowing its guests to organise and manage their journey on the go.

Rogier de Jager, vice president, Europe, Oman Air
Rogier de Jager, European vice president for Oman Air, tells Breaking Travel News how the new terminal at Muscat International Airport has been received by passengers. Speaking at ITB Berlin, he also tells us about plans for new flights to Greek capital Athens.

Oman Air grows UK team to target business travel market
The UK based team of Oman Air has welcomed the appointment of a new corporate account manager and role expansion of its leisure account manager.