SALALAH, June 16 – Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, launched Salalah service with flight GF548 which arrived at the Salalah Airport on Saturday. Salim al Yafaei, VP of Salalah Airport, expressed happiness over the launch of the Gulf Air’s seasonal flights and said, “We are delighted to see Gulf Air’s seasonal flights being re-added to our growing list of carriers operating at Salalah Airport. This marks an important milestone for Salalah Airport as it continues to expand operations"...

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The sultanate’s national airline Oman Air has halted its 2019 expansion plans following the suspension of its five Boeing 737 Max aircraft, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported on Friday.

“The company’s expansion plans for the year 2019 have been halted due to the suspension of our five 737 Max aircraft and also the non-delivery of additional three"...

MUSCAT: SalamAir, the first budget airline in the Sultanate, will launch services in July to Trabzon and Istanbul in Turkey, bringing the number of its destinations to 20. Captain Mohammed Ahmed, CEO of SalamAir, told Oman News Agency that on July 1 the airline will start operating three direct flights a week between Muscat and Trabzon on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. “On July 3, the company will operate a direct flight to the Turkish city of Istanbul, linking Muscat International Airport to Sabiha Airport with two"...

Oman Air, a regional customer of Boeing’s grounded 737 Max jets, warned it will begin talks with Airbus for alternative aircraft, if the US planemaker does not deliver to the airline its promised recovery plan by Monday.

The carrier has sustained 'major' financial impact from the grounding of its Max fleet with revenue losses and declining market share, particularly in its domestic market, Abdulaziz Al Raisi, chief executive of Oman"...

Oman Air cabin crew stepped out in their new uniforms on Thursday, with an official launch at London Heathrow.

Oman's national carrier said in a statement that the new style uniform will be introduced across its network in phases.

Oman Air also launched its new video called State of Wonder which aims to showcase the brand evolution of the guest experience and the beauty"...

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Salam Air, Oman's first budget airline, has launched its first flight to the Iranian capital Tehran.

The new route was inaugurated on Sunday, in a ceremony attended by Iranian Ambassador to Muscat Mohammad-Reza Nouri-Shahroudi, Captain Mohamed Ahmed, CEO of Salam Air, and a number high-ranking Omani aviation officials.

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Muscat, JUNE 8 – Omani budget carrier SalamAir has received a brand-new Airbus A320neo aircraft, the second of this model in the airline’s fleet. With their wider aisles, wider seats, more stowage space and fuel efficiency, the new A320neo is custom-built for SalamAir and can accommodate 180 guests. The newest addition, which will join the airline’s existing Airbus A320neo, are part of SalamAir’s extensive expansion strategy.
Captain Mohamed Ahmed, CEO of SalamAir said, “We are thrilled"...

Muscat: Taking passenger comfort to new heights, Omani homegrown airline SalamAir has received a brand-new Airbus A320neo aircraft, the second of this model in the airline’s fleet.

With their wider aisles, wider seats, more storage space and unbeatable fuel efficiency, the new A320neo is custom-built for SalamAir and can comfortably accommodate 180 guests. The newest addition, which will join the airline’s existing Airbus A320neo, is part of SalamAir’s extensive expansion strategy.
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Oman Air has commenced its daily direct service between Greece and Oman. The first flight departed Muscat International Airport to Athens International Airport on June 1.

The inaugural flight, WY 193 departed Muscat International Airport at 2.35pm as it will arrive in Athens at 7.50pm. With a flight time of approximately six hours, the return flight WY 194 will"...

Muscat: Oman Airports has announced a special summer offer for passengers who would like to leave their cars at the airport’s parking zone.

As the holidays season approaches, the parking charges at the Muscat International Airport passenger terminal (P2) have been reduced to RO 5 for a day, a statement on the official twitter handle of the Oman Airports read.

Earlier,"...