AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOman Travel & Tourism: Air Connectivity: SalamAir launched direct flights from Muscat to Mogadishu (2 weekly flights, fares from OMR 79.99) and also opened the first direct Muscat–Sylhet service (3 weekly flights, with plans to move to daily from Jan 2027), boosting business and family travel links via Oman. Hospitality Expansion: Muriya plans to add about 1,000 hotel rooms across Hawana Salalah and Jebel Sifah over the next 3–5 years, while reporting major investment progress on As Sodah Island off Dhofar. Events & Culture: Dhofar’s Khareef Dhofar Season 2026 wrapped up with a packed programme of 300+ events, highlighting youth projects and SME marketing across tourist sites. Travel Safety: The US updated its Oman advisory to Level 3 “Reconsider Travel,” citing risks of armed conflict and terrorism, including drone and missile threats. Travel Disruption: An IndiGo Doha–Bengaluru flight was diverted to Muscat after the pilot fell ill; passengers were rebooked and the pilot was reported fine. Royal Diplomacy: Buckingham Palace confirmed Sultan Haitham’s state visit to the UK at Windsor Castle in October (Oct 20–22).
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