OMAN AIRPORTS ATTENDS WTM LONDON 2016
International Marketing Summary/ November 2016/ Muscat, Oman
Oman Airports Management Company (OAMC) attended the World Travel Market (WTM) held in London, the UK from the 7th to the 9th of November 2016. The event represented More than 50,000 senior travel industry professionals, governmental entities, and international media gathered to network, meet, negotiate and conduct business. The United Kingdom lies as an important tourist market for Oman and participating in such events attracts travelers to visit Oman, drawing more investment into the country.
Samer Ahmed Al Nabhani; Commercial operation GM at Oman Airports and AGM of Muscat International Airport stated that “meetings with tour and travel operators are significant in striking new business deals to endorse Oman as a destination. In addition to Oman Airports’ focus on enhancing accessibility by air and providing top services for our passengers.”
The Ministry of Tourism also added brand new hotels this year containing; Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort, Al Baleed Salalah by Anantara, Kempinski, and the Sheraton Hotel in Muscat. Moreover, Oman is close to opening up its new international convention center, to which will be the sultanate’s landmark business events’ hub; putting the global spotlight on Oman as the new center of opportunity.