Getting the ball rolling this football season, Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, is offering special GCC fares to Muscat for those planning on heading to the World Cup. All GCC nationals and residents can purchase the specially priced tickets at just OMR 149 for Economy Class and OMR 309 for Business Class, with Oman Air also providing easy onward connections to the games, available separately. Whether a convenient stopover or an extended getaway in Muscat, it’s the perfect excuse to experience Oman’s breathtaking natural beauty and signature warm hospitality. oman air flights

Football fans opting to fly via Muscat can head to the match on one of Oman Air’s daily Match Day Shuttle Flights, at just OMR 49 return. Operating between Muscat and Doha from 21st November to 3rd December 2022, the service is designed to seamlessly connect fans to their respective matches, just an hour’s flight away. A no-check-in baggage policy also allows guests to plan an easy-in, easy-out travel itinerary.

Guests booking a fare must hold a valid Hayya Card and a match ticket. Other terms, conditions and pre-departure requirements apply, which are provided at www.omanair.com.

Oman Air Achieves Triple Win at World Travel Awards 2022 oman air flights

The airline was named World’s Leading Airline: Business Class, World’s Leading Airline: Customer Experience, and World’s Leading Airline Lounge Continuing to set benchmarks for quality, comfort and hospitality, Oman Air, the national airline of Oman, has been named World’s Leading Airline – Business Class; World’s Leading Airline – Customer Experience; and World’s Leading Airline Lounge – Business Class by the World Travel Awards 2022. The airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Abdulaziz Al Raisi, along with the management team, received the awards during a ceremony hosted by Oman Airports at Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, under the patronage of His Excellency Salim Mohammed Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism. The awards, which are decided by public vote, were presented to winners from 50 participating countries, of which Oman won a total of nine.

“Oman’s travel and tourism industry is growing in leaps and bounds, playing an ever-greater role as a key enabler of Oman’s economic diversification. We are delighted to be part of these efforts, alongside a leading network of airports and hotels,”

said Abdulaziz Al Raisi, Chief Executive Officer of Oman Air.

“These awards are a welcome testament to our dedication to creating an extraordinary travel experience that brings the world to Oman and showcases the best of Oman to the world. We would like to thank our valued guests who voted for us and continue to choose us as their preferred airline.” 

2022 has been a momentous year for Oman Air as the airline adapts to the pick-up of travel post-pandemic while continuing to evolve to meet the demands of a rapidly shifting market. Recently awarded the 2023 Five-Star Major Airline rating by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX), it has made increasing investments in its products and services, offering guests innovative cabin design, exceptional hospitality, and a growing range of destinations from its hub in Muscat. Meanwhile, it continues to fulfill its long-standing commitment to support Oman’s 2040 Vision and the National Tourism Strategy and promote the country’s enormous potential as a preferred year-round travel destination.

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