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Oman Air Honoured for Participation at the Shanghai Expo

Date: 1 Mar 2011

Oman Air, one of the participants of the Shanghai Expo 2010 from the Sultanate, was honoured under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, minister of heritage and culture, recently.

Oman Air Honoured for Participation at the Shanghai Expo Khalid Abdul Wahab Al Balushi, Government Relations Manager, received the memento presented by the Chief Guest on behalf of Oman Air.

Nearly 3.6 million visited the Sultanate's pavilion in Shanghai expo, which was held from May 1 to October 31 2010. The expo attracted more than 73 million visitors in six months, with more than 246 participants from different...

Oman Air Holidays and the New Destinations Attract the Attention of the Visitors
Oman Air Marks a Successful Partaking in Muscat Festival

Date: 27 Feb 2011

Oman Air Marks a Successful Partaking in Muscat Festival

Oman Air the official carrier for Muscat Festival 2011 has put up a colourful stall at the Qurum Natural Park, one of the two venues of this year's Muscat Festival.

The stall that has been attracting a lot of visitors gives valuable information on the destinations, frequencies of flights to some of the new destinations and ticket-related services.

The various stations of Oman Air have been actively promoting Muscat Festival through special packages for inbound travel to Oman. Oman Air's unique packages to enjoy the sights in and...

2010: A Milestone in the Success Story of Oman Air

Date: 22 Feb 2011

Cargo revenues increased by 238%
Air cargo increased by 99%
Revenues increased by 51%
Number of passengers increased by 38%
Passenger load factor grew by 11%

2010 exemplified Oman Air's greatest achievements in its history, resulting in outstanding performance in various areas of the Airline's business...

Oman Air Extends International Student Fares Into the New Year

Date: 14 Feb 2011

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has extended its special 'International Student Fares' into the New Year for Omani students between the ages of 12 and 25 who are enrolled in a full-time educational institution. This value added offer will allow students to benefit from reduced fares up to 25% on both domestic and international flights to any of the Airline's 41 destinations across the globe.

First introduced in January 2010, AbdulRazaq J. Al Raisi, Chief Commercial Officer at Oman Air said that this initiative stems from the Airline's strategy to invest in youth and empower them to reach...

Unbeatable Offers to Malaysia and Salalah from Oman Air Holidays

Date: 8 Feb 2011

Nigel Stoker Oman Air Holidays have come up with unbeatable packages to Kuala Lumpur and Salalah valid until 31 March.

For just OMR 199 per person, the 3-nights Malaysia package that includes flight, hotel, transfers and taxes comes as a never-to-be-missed offer that is sure to be extremely popular with discerning travellers.

Nigel Stoker, General Manager, Oman Air Holidays says:

‘We have partnered with the 4-star Seri Pacific Hotel in Kuala Lumpur which offers great ambiance and impeccable service to make the stay a memorable one. It is just a short walk from the Petronas Tower and the bustling...

Oman Air’s 40 Young Ambassadors Traverse the Globe to Share Unified Message to the World

Date: 6 Feb 2011

COCA, sees off one of Oman Air’s 40 Young Ambassadors

Thirteen of Oman Air’s 40 Young Ambassadors have embarked on their maiden voyage to deliver messages of evolution, development and achievements to the national carrier’s respective destinations in Bahrain, Qatar, Lebanon, Nepal, Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan. This first-of-its-kind initiative sets the stage for realizing Oman Air’s vision to establish a cultural exchange platform between the Sultanate and the world while positioning the country as a premier and unrivalled tourist destination.

Each Young Ambassador will visit a local school in one of the Airline...

Oman Air Highlights Journey of Transformation at Enjazat Oman Exhibition

Date: 3 Feb 2011

Oman Air Highlights Journey of Transformation at Enjazat Oman Exhibition The national carrier of the Sultanate showcased its epic transformation and pioneering contributions to the development of the Sultanate at Enjazat Oman, an exhibition which paid tribute to the iconic achievements over the last four decades under the reign and visionary leadership of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said.

“The exhibition was an excellent platform for Oman Air to once again demonstrate its role as a catalyst for propelling the country’s image and message to a large international audience,” expressed...

Oman Air Triumphs at TravelPlus Airline Amenity Bag Awards 2010

Date: 31 Jan 2011

Oman Air has been scooped three awards at the TravelPlus Airline Amenity Bag Awards 2010.

The national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman won the Gold Award in the Best First Class Female Amenity Bag category, the Gold Award for Best In-flight Amenity – recognising Oman Air’s pioneering introduction of both mobile phone and W-Fi connectivity onboard its aircraft – and the Silver Award for Best First Class Male Amenity Bag. Oman Air was also shortlisted in the Best Business Class Unisex Amenity Bag category.

The awards attracted a record number of entries from airlines, manufacturers,...

Oman Air Official Carrier of Muscat Festival 2011

Date: 30 Jan 2011

Usama Al Haremi Armed with a clearly defined mandate to promote the Sultanate as the ‘Soul of Arabia’ and a unique tourist destination, Oman Air has partnered with Muscat Municipality and the Ministry of Tourism, as the Official Carrier of Muscat Festival 2011 and all associated activities. The highly anticipated Festival aims to attract not only the people and residents of Oman but discerning travelers from around the world to the capital during the six-week festivities which will feature a host of activities ranging from the Oman Food Festival, Tour of Oman, Extreme Sailing Series and Muscat Fashion Week to an exciting lineup of...

Leading Experts and Consultants Converge in Muscat at Oman Air’s
1st Communications Summit

Date: 29 Jan 2011

H.H. Sayyid Faisal Al SaidCEO Of Brand Oman Management Unit

Defining a communications strategy and laying down a robust blue print was what Chief Officer Corporate Affairs, Philippe Georgiou, set out to achieve at Oman Air’s 1st Communications Summit which witnessed the coming together of more than thirty public relations and advertising professionals representing the Airline’s strategic global communications partners across the Airline’s network.

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