AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAviation Leadership: Oman Air has named Nasser Al Sharji as CEO from September 1, while SalamAir appointed Eng. Yaqoob Al Kiyumi as CEO effective October 1, signaling fresh momentum for the Sultanate’s travel sector. Tourism Experiences: Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara is launching exclusive four-day helicopter flights (3–6 September) with Al Sharqiya Aviation, offering a new way to see Dhofar’s coastline and heritage as Khareef transitions. Travel Tech & Payments: Wizzmoni and Oman Air unveiled the AI-powered Wizz Voyager multi-currency co-branded travel card, aiming to make international trips easier through integrated payments and rewards. Public Holiday: Oman will observe Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday on August 27, 2026, as an official holiday. Maritime & Travel Risk: The US has quietly set up a protected shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz near Oman, moving about 10 million barrels of oil per day—while tensions continue to disrupt regional routes and travel planning. Road Safety: Royal Oman Police issued a traffic alert after flooding in Wadi Al Tayyib, affecting roads in Rustaq and Ibri.
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