MUSCAT : According to data released by Oman Airports, Muscat International Airport recorded a 2 percent increase in passenger numbers compared to May 2024, while Salalah Airport achieved a significant 6.2 percent growth, reflecting the rising tourist interest in Dhofar Governorate as the monsoon season approaches.

In addition to passenger growth, aircraft movements increased by 3 percent across Oman’s airports, reflecting a stronger demand for travel and ongoing efforts to expand air connectivity.

Highlighting this steady growth, Oman Airports stated: “We are steadily moving towards enhancing the passenger experience, expanding our flight network, and consolidating the Sultanate of Oman’s position as a regional aviation hub.”

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