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Oman Air continues Omanization plan as part of its primary strategy

Oman Air, the national carrier of Oman has employed 239 Omani staff members within its different departments from the period from 1^st January to 30^th November 2006. This comes in accordance with His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said directives to develop Omani human resources and surmount obstacles facing them so that they can develop their skills and contribute to the overall national development, and make available opportunities to enable them to participate in the blessed renaissance witnessed by Oman in all spheres, Oman Air continue with its ambitious plans to invest in human resources as obligatory for progress through various training programmes, preparation of plans, policies, procedures to qualify nationals with the aim to increasing Omanization proportion within...

AMAZING EID HOLIDAY OFFERS FROM OMAN AIR

Oman Air Holidays is providing excellent air inclusive packages for the residents of Oman who are looking for a short holiday abroad during the coming Eid Al Adha holidays.

Mr. Mohammed Al Shikely

SMM’

Mr. Mohammed Mubarak Al Shikely, Senior Manager Marketing for Oman Air affirmed that customers always...

Oman Air inaugurates the new sector to Amman

Oman Air is to inaugurate its first flight on the new sector Muscat / Amman today Monday 11th December, 2006.

Mr. Ziad Karim Al Haremi
CEO

TheCompany’s official delegation is headed by the...

The Royal Omani Guards Jazz Band Outshines in Jordan and overwhelms the attendees

The Royal Omani Guards Jazz Band comprised of 32 members enthralled the audience in Jordan, with its musical prowess in jazz as well as contemporary music. In addition to the classic Arabic and Omani renditions, The Royal Omani Guards Jazz Band excelled in its universal musical repertoires thereby making Oman Air's inaugural flight to Amman an absolute success.

In its statement, Oman Air's Corporate Communication & Media Department stated that, music being the language of peace fosters ties among people all over the world. Music in any form sets the tone for harmony worldwide and jazz epitomizes this essence of oneness. Jazz music first emerged in the city of New Orleans, USA in the middle of the 19th century, where brass instruments became...

Oman Air contributes towards efforts endeavor to preserving the environment

Based on detection by all that preserving the environment and its resources is a communal responsibility, and that each one ought to contribute to its health. Oman Air with the intention of promoting and supporting the work being done by the Environment Society of Oman (ESO) has sponsored the concert being given by the Royal Oman Symphony Orchestra at the Oman Auditorium, Al Bustan Palace Intercontinental Hotel Muscat on 14^th December.

Corporate Communication and Media Department in Oman Air said, “On the environmental front, Oman has always shown its genuine anxiety. Concern for the environment both at home and abroad has always been of the utmost consequence to His Majesty the Sultan. In 1989, His Majesty initiated the...

Oman Air commemorates Its Sixth Issue of the Wings

Travel and tourism in Oman look all set to reach incredible new heights. With Government of Oman attempting to promote adventure tourism, The Wing of Oman, the popular in-flight Magazine of Oman Air, has supplemented the Govt’s initiatives by highlighting on the offbeat tourism spots.

Like in the last previous five issues of this year, the sixth edition of 2006, just released, focuses on Jabal Shams, the highest peak in Oman. It may be recalled that the Wings of Oman was the first magazine to unearth the splendours of Al Hota cave, which was open to tourists barely. The feature on Jabal Shams gives an insight of what is looming for the intrepid tourists.

On the international front, Wings of Oman takes you on a colourful...

Oman Air starts flights to Amman

The National carrier is spreading its wings to a new destination in the Middle East

Oman Air will commence flights to Amman from December 2006 with three non-stop flights a week on Mon/Wed/Sat. While addressing the press and Travel agents at Muscat Intercontinental during the launch of their new destination, Mr. Hassan Al Lawati, Country Manager, Oman, stated that the airline has always been focusing on value, service and style. He added that many promotional activities and special offers have been announced on...

Ziad bin Karim Al Haremi Chief Executive Officer Of Oman Air

In line with the company’s ambitious plans to develop the Omani cadre giving them the chance to occupy the highest positions, Oman Air’s Board of Director in its meeting held on 29^th October 2006, has confirmed Mr. Ziad bin Karim Al Haremi as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 November 2006. Mr. Ziad was appointed as A/CEO since September 2005.

The appointment of Mr. Ziad in this senior executive position was due to his qualifications, long experience in different spheres of aviation industry. He obtained his University degree in Aviation Technology from Embry Riddle University in the USA in 1984. He also has a Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance and Private Pilot

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Oman Air Participates In Sponsoring The 8^th Arab Children’s Forum

Children being vital to the nation’s present and its future furthermore, to support in ensuring that they have the opportunities that they need to fulfill their potential. Oman Air in aspiration with the government’s intentions took the initiative in sponsoring the eighth Arab Children’s Forum organised by the Ministry of Social Development in coordination with the Arab league and the UNICEF office in Muscat, during the period 4 to 8 November, whilst a Child Festival will also be celebrated from 7 to 12 November in Muscat, the Arab Cultural Capital 2006.

Corporate Communication and Media...

Oman Air reported Profits for the first nine months 2006

Oman Aviation Services “ Oman Air” net financial results for the first nine months of the year ended 30 September 2006 showed a profit of RO 1.452 million compared to a profit of RO 1.351 million during the same period in the previous year, an increase of RO 101,000 or 7%.

Bin Hamdoon Al Harthy
Oman Air’s Chairman

He Said Bin Hamdoon...

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