Oman Air joins oneworld alliance, boosting global connectivity

MUSCAT, Oman (MNTV) — Oman Air, the Sultanate’s national airline, has officially become the 15th full member of the oneworld® alliance, marking a significant milestone in its international expansion strategy. 

The move, effective July 1, allows Oman Air to offer seamless global connections, premium services, and enhanced benefits to its passengers through the alliance’s extensive network.

The airline’s integration into oneworld brings access to nearly 700 premium lounges, priority services, and expanded mileage earning and redemption options for frequent flyers. 

Oman Air’s hub at Muscat International Airport now serves as a key node for oneworld’s reach across the Middle East, Gulf, and South Asia, complementing the launch of new routes, including the non-stop Muscat–Amsterdam service.

Nat Pieper, oneworld CEO, welcomed the addition, noting Oman Air’s strategic value and award-winning service. 

The partnership also positions Oman as a gateway destination, supporting national tourism with improved access to the country’s diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and modern infrastructure.

Oman Air CEO Con Korfiatis highlighted the alliance as a step toward delivering a superior travel experience and expanding the airline’s global footprint.

The airline recently earned accolades at the APEX 2025 Awards for best cabin service and in-flight offerings, reinforcing its premium status.

The alliance promises greater travel flexibility and connectivity for both business and leisure travelers, securing Oman Air’s role in global aviation.