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Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Oman Air, in partnership with TUI launches 'Oman Air Holidays' offering travel packages in 20+ destinations
Oman Air launches a new digital platform, 'Oman Air Holidays', in partnership with TUI/Image: Oman Air TL;DR: Oman Air launches a new digital platform, ' Oman Air Holidays ', in partnership with global tourism leader TUI . The platform offers bundled bookings for flights, hotels, tours, and transfers across 20+ destinations. Targeted at both inbound tourists and Omani residents planning trips abroad. Supports Oman Vision 2040 by boosting tourism and economic diversification. Aims to enhance Oman 's competitiveness as a premium Middle Eastern travel destination. Oman Air has officially launched Oman Air Holidays, a digital one-stop-shop for travel bookings, in collaboration with international tourism giant TUI. Introduced at a press conference in Muscat, the platform aims to simplify holiday planning by integrating flights, hotels, guided tours, and transfers, offering both Omani residents and international travelers an elevated and streamlined experience. What makes Oman Air Holidays different? This isn't just another booking website. It's part of Oman's wider push to redefine its global tourism appeal. Through this platform, users can: Book curated travel packages to 20+ international destinations Choose from a vetted selection of hotels, experiences, and transfers Access a dedicated digital support system that handles the entire booking experience end-to-end Visit the platform at Omanis heading abroad and foreign tourists arriving in the Sultanate now enjoy an integrated service that simplifies itinerary building and enhances transparency through real-time pricing and post-sale assistance. Tourism meets tech This initiative isn't just about travel, it aligns with Oman Vision 2040, which seeks to diversify the economy beyond oil and position Oman as a top regional tourism destination. The launch builds on the momentum from Oman Air's stopover programme, and the expansion of its route network to new cities like Rome and Amsterdam, encouraging tourists to experience Oman as a destination, not just a layover. TUI, short for Touristik Union International, is a leading multinational travel and tourism company headquartered in Germany. It operates one of the world's largest leisure, travel, and tourism businesses, with services spanning package holidays, flights, cruises, and hotel operations. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Selong: Unsold Sofas Prices May Surprise You (Prices May Surprise You) Sofas | Search Ads Search Now Undo TUI's global muscle + Oman Air's local expertise The partnership with TUI, one of the world's largest travel and tourism groups, brings robust infrastructure and international expertise to the table. Oman Air, on the other hand, offers deep regional knowledge and high-end service quality. Together, they've created a tool that benefits: Inbound tourists looking to explore Oman's heritage, nature, and adventure offerings Omani residents who want to travel abroad with ease and customization The broader tourism economy, from hotels to local tour operators and transport providers Why this launch matters Simplifies Travel : Reduces reliance on multiple platforms by offering a unified system Supports Economic Growth : Fulfills key pillars of Oman's national development plan Encourages Longer Stays : Combined with stopover perks, it invites travelers to extend their time in Oman Boosts Competitiveness : Enhances Oman's standing among regional tourism hubs like Dubai and Doha With Oman Air Holidays, the Sultanate sends a clear message—it's ready for the digital traveler. By blending ease, reliability, and curated quality, this new platform isn't just about making trips smoother—it's about making Oman shine brighter on the global tourism map. FAQ 1. What is Oman Air Holidays? A new digital travel platform by Oman Air and TUI that allows users to book flights, hotels, tours, and transfers in one place. 2. Where can users access it? Through available for both inbound and outbound travelers. 3. What destinations are supported? The platform currently supports 20+ global destinations alongside curated inbound travel packages to Oman. 4. How does it benefit Oman's economy? It contributes to Vision 2040 by enhancing the tourism sector, creating jobs, and diversifying the economy beyond oil. 5. Why is TUI involved? TUI brings decades of global tourism expertise and technology to enhance customer experience and reach.
Tourism Breaking News
5 days ago
- Business
- Tourism Breaking News
Oman Air Holidays launches new digital platform with TUI
Post Views: 8 Oman Air has launched its new digital platform, Oman Air Holidays, in collaboration with TUI. Oman Air Holidays enables guests from Oman to explore over 20 countries while also allowing international travellers to experience Oman as a distinctive and accessible destination. The announcement was made during a press conference in Muscat, marking a significant step in the airline's initiative to improve the travel experience and boost inbound tourism to Oman, reported Times of Oman. The platform aligns with the airline's broader strategy to enhance inbound tourism, which includes a stopover program with Visit Oman, efforts to increase direct traffic, and an expanding network, with Amsterdam and Rome being the latest additions. Additionally, in June, Oman Air joined the oneworld Alliance, providing access to a vast global network covering over 170 countries and territories through partner airlines. Michael Rutter, Chief Commercial Officer at Oman Air, said, 'This platform is a natural extension of the work we've been doing to drive tourism into Oman, bringing together the elements we've been building: greater accessibility, stronger partnerships, and more compelling reasons to visit. It also marks an important step in our digital journey, as we continue to invest in more connected, guest-centric experiences. With TUI's global reach and Oman Air's renowned hospitality and service, we're setting a new standard for holiday planning—whether in Oman or beyond.' David Schelp, CEO of TUI Markets + Airline, added, 'Partnering with Oman Air allows us to bring our holiday expertise to a new market with huge potential. Oman is a remarkable destination, and this platform makes it more accessible to international travellers. We're proud to support Oman Air in expanding their offerings while delivering the high-quality experiences TUI is known for.'
Observer
6 days ago
- Business
- Observer
Oman Air Holidays launches new platform powered by TUI
Oman Air has officially launched its new digital platform, Oman Air Holidays, powered by TUI, one of the world's leading tourism groups. The go-live was announced during a press conference in Muscat, marking a major milestone in the airline's efforts to enhance the travel experience and promote inbound tourism to Oman. Oman Air Holidays allows guests from Oman to explore more than 20 countries worldwide, while also enabling international travellers to discover Oman as a unique and accessible destination. The new platform complements the airline's wider strategy to support inbound tourism, which includes its stopover programme with Visit Oman, efforts to increase point-to-point traffic, and a growing network with Amsterdam and Rome, most recently added. In June, Oman Air also joined the oneworld Alliance, opening up access to an extensive global network of over 170 countries and territories via fellow member airlines. Michael Rutter, Chief Commercial Officer at Oman Air, said, 'This platform is a natural extension of the work we've been doing to drive tourism into Oman, bringing together the elements we've been building: greater accessibility, stronger partnerships, and more compelling reasons to visit. It also marks an important step in our digital journey, as we continue to invest in more connected, guest-centric experiences. With TUI's global reach and Oman Air's renowned hospitality and service, we're setting a new standard for holiday planning – whether in Oman or beyond.' David Schelp, CEO of TUI Markets + Airline, added, 'Partnering with Oman Air allows us to bring our holiday expertise to a new market with huge potential. Oman is a remarkable destination, and this platform makes it more accessible to international travellers. We're proud to support Oman Air to expand their offerings while delivering high-quality experiences TUI is known for.' Designed for the modern traveler, Oman Air Holidays, powered by TUI, enables guests to build personalized packages across more than 20 destinations in Oman, Europe, the Far East, GCC, Africa, and beyond. With award-winning flights, handpicked hotels, curated experiences, and seamless transfers, all bookable through a single, user-friendly platform at the service delivers instant pricing, confirmation, and convenience.
