Oman Air’s July Expansion Adds Five Routes as Muscat Gains New Reach Across Asia, Russia and the Gulf
Oman Air is entering one of the most active network growth periods in its recent history, launching five routes in July 2026 and pushing its…
Oman Air
IATA: WY
ICAO: OMA
Callsign: OMAN
Active
Airline Information
| Country | Oman (OM) |
|---|---|
| Type | Scheduled |
| IATA Code | WY |
| ICAO Code | OMA |
| Callsign | OMAN |
| Hub Airport | MCT — Muscat International Airport |
| Fleet Size | 32 aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age | 7.2 years |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
Fleet Composition (24 aircraft)
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ Boeing 737 NG | 12 | JET | 9.4 yrs |
| ▶ Airbus A330/A340 | 8 | JET | 7.0 yrs |
| ▶ Embraer EMB-170/EMB | 3 | JET | 9.3 yrs |
| ▶ ATR 42/72 | 1 | TURBOPROP | 18.0 yrs |
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