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US firm wins Airbus contract for Oman satellite project

 Muscat: US technology firm Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced that it has been selected by Airbus Defence and Space to support the development of OmanSat-1, the first national communications satellite of...

OmanSat-1 is scheduled for launch in September 2028, with operations commencing in May 2029.

Global air travel 3.8% above pre-pandemic in 2024

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UK eyes third Heathrow runway in growth takeoff bid

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Rightsizing sees Oman Air fleet reduced to 32 aircraft in 2024

Oman Air underwent a 24 per cent reduction in organisational structure, yielding annual financial savings of RO 18 million.

Oman Air sees 40% improvement in EBITDA

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Investment opportunities announced in Muscat Airport City

The request for proposal (RFP) can be collected till January 25

Oman to host global satellite applications forum

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DHL Express HQ officially opens at Muscat Airport

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Passenger demand up 8.1 percent in 2024

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Pact to restore 230 homes for low-income families

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Jeju Air’s problems mount after the crash

A damaged Jeju Air plane after a crash at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 20, 2024. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)

Boeing shares drop after South Korean crash

Investigators from South Korea's Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB), US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and aircraft manufacturer Boeing

Only 50% of accident probe reports are made public

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30% increase in wheelchair requests: Report

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E-gates help airports to tackle space constraints: IATA chief

Willie Walsh, Director-General of the International Air Transport Association.

Muscat Declaration strengthens global aviation security

The Muscat Declaration builds on ICAO Assembly Resolutions A41-18 and A41-19, reaffirming global commitment to securing international air travel.
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