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Oman Air is the national flag carrier of Oman. Based in the country’s capital, Muscat, the airline operates scheduled flights to international and domestic destinations. It also operates regional air taxi and charter flights. While it is not currently a part of any alliance, Oman Air is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. Oman Air was founded in 1993 and at first it leased Boeing 737-300 aircraft. The first flight was scheduled to be from Muscat to Salalah, another city in Oman. The same year, the airline began operating its first international flights to Dubai. In 2007 the Omani government raised its shares in the company to 80%, becoming a major shareholder. With the government‘s backing, the company announced it would commence long-haul operations and began flying to Bangkok and London. Oman Air has its only hub in Muscat International Airport. It operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations all around the world, with 11 of the destinations being to India. Oman Air‘s fleet currently consists of over 50 aircraft, with 30 more planes ordered. By 2022, the airline expects its fleet size to contain 70 aircraft. With the company seeking out ways to become a leader in aviation excellence, there are numerous career opportunities available for aviation professionals. Pilots, Cabin Crew and Engineers all have career options. Do not hesitate and join one of the growing airlines in the Middle East!