AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAviation Leadership: Oman Air named Nasser Al Sharji as CEO effective 1 September 2026, as the carrier pushes a new transformation phase to support Oman’s tourism ambitions. Airline Growth: SalamAir appointed Eng. Yaqoob Al Kiyumi as CEO from 1 October 2026, aiming for sustainable growth and stronger connectivity. Green Dhofar: Oman launched the “Sustainable Dhofar” campaign with government partners to boost green innovation, community participation, and sustainable transport ideas via the “Amed” platform. Adventure Safety: Paragliding has been suspended nationwide after a fatal Salalah accident, affecting khareef-season plans. Tourism Push: Oman targets doubling international arrivals, with India up 26% in the first half of 2026 to over 350,000 visitors. Regional Travel Disruption: Strait of Hormuz shipping remains strained after renewed attacks; oil prices jumped as three ships were hit, keeping maritime risk top of mind for travel and logistics. People & Travel Links: 46 OFWs from Kuwait and 17 Filipino seafarers were repatriated after a Strait of Hormuz incident, with processing support routed via Oman.
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