The PM has pledged to protect artists’ copyright. But without action on AI theft it is all hot air International

The PM has pledged to protect artists’ copyright. But without action on AI theft it is all hot air

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to protect Australian writers, musicians, artists and journalists, saying they “must retain ownership and control of their work. Our laws will spell that out plain as day.” In his speech on AI, delivered at the University of Sydney, he said: How will his government legislate to protect Australian ownership […]

Thales, Ankaa to deliver multi-mission air traffic surveillance radars to CAA Business

Thales, Ankaa to deliver multi-mission air traffic surveillance radars to CAA

Muscat: Thales, a provider of advanced technologies for the defence, aerospace, and cyber & digital sectors, has signed an agreement with Oman’s Ankaa for a contract by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to design, supply, install, and commission its latest-generation TRACSIGMA Primary Surveillance radar and two RSM NG Secondary Surveillance radars. The first radar will be delivered […]

Oman Advanced Air Mobility strategy pact Business

Oman Advanced Air Mobility strategy pact

Muscat, July 2 An international consortium of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) specialists, headed by GUAMobility, has been mandated by the Omani Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, in coordination with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the Oman Logistics Centre (OLC), to design the National Advanced Air Mobility Strategy of the Sultanate of Oman. […]

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Oman Air, SalamAir add flights, seats for Khareef Dhofar 2026

MUSCAT: Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced its operational readiness for the Khareef Dhofar 2026 season, which astronomically begins on June 21 and runs until September 20, unveiling a comprehensive plan to enhance air connectivity and increase capacity on the Muscat–Salalah route amid growing travel demand. The authority said the plan has been developed in partnership […]

Oman’s air traffic controllers lauded for managing increased flight movements National

Oman’s air traffic controllers lauded for managing increased flight movements

Muscat: Oman’s air traffic controllers have been praised by aviation industry leaders for their exceptional handling of increased flight movements during the early stages of the recent Middle East conflict, ensuring smooth operations despite a significant surge in air traffic. Kamil al Awadhi, Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East at the International […]

Oman Air wins ME’s most comfortable seats award National

Oman Air wins ME’s most comfortable seats award

DUBLIN: Oman Air has secured a major international recognition at the 2026 Apex Best Awards, winning the title of ‘Most Comfortable Seats in the Middle East’ during a ceremony held in Dublin on the sidelines of the Future Travel Experience Europe, Middle East & Africa Ancillary Services and Retail 2026 conference. This marks the airline’s […]