Oman Air Named Official Airline Partner for COMEX 2025, Reinforcing Digital-First Vision for Travel
COMEX 2025 is expected to host over 300 local and global exhibitors in smart cities, fintech, AI, sustainability, cybersecurity, and more. With Oman Air as the official airline, the event gains a powerful travel partner to help elevate GCC-wide participation and tourism-led digital growth.
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