Press Releases 2009

Oman Air Announces Participation In World Travel Market 2009
The Carrier brings brand new luxury seats to WTM

Date: 7 Nov 2009

Oman air will partake in WTM 2009, the global event for the travel industry during the period 9-12 November. Staged annually in ExCeL London under one roof, World Travel Market is a vibrant must attend four-day business-to-business event.

Oman Air will be giving visitors to World Travel Market an opportunity to experience some of the most luxurious seats ever offered by a commercial airline when it showcases its brand new First Class Mini Suite and Business Class seat at the event.

The premium seats, together with a...

Luxury & Adventure In Oman
Highlighted By The American Luxury Travel Magazine

Date: 1 Nov 2009

That Oman is attracting tourists from far and wide is a well-known fact. Usama Bin Karim Al Haremi, of Oman Air’s Corporate Communications and Media said, “Oman is different and suits the taste of any traveller. It is a country of traditional Arab – Islamic values and culture with a cosmopolitan living environment. Steeped in 6000 years of history and distinctive mixture of cultural riches, dramatic scenery, luxury hotels which offer unparalleled hospitality services and facilities surpassing in quality, and a magnificent unspoilt coastline stretching over 1,700 kilometres, the...

Oman Air Commences Operations To Germany

Date: 18 October 2009

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman launched on September 30^th its non-stop scheduled services between Muscat, capital of the Sultanate of Oman, and Frankfurt and services between Muscat and Munich on October 1^st. The carrier now offers passengers four weekly flights to Frankfurt and three weekly flights to Munich.

A high-level delegation from Oman Air, led by Oman Air’s Chief Executive Officer Peter Hill and Chief Commercial Officer Barry Brown, along with His Excellency Mohsin Khamis Al Balushi, Advisor, Ministry of Commerce & Industry,...

Oman Air Launches Brand New Economy, Business And First Class Cabins Aboard New A330 - 300

Date: 7 October 2009

Oman Air’s brand new, much-anticipated First Class Mini Suite is launched this week, together with new Business and Economy class seats, menus and uniforms when the airline’s new three-class Airbus A330-300 is unveiled. 

The three-class service will be introduced to a range of routes across Europe and Asia, including non-stop direct flights between Muscat and London Heathrow. 

Featuring an 82-inch long, fully-flat bed within a pitch of 85.5 inches, a seat width of 25.5 inches, electrically-operated backrest, leg rest and seat depth controls, and an eight-point massage system, Oman Air’s First Class Mini Suite is set to offer unparalleled levels of comfort and space. And with just six seats in the First...