Omanβs aviation sector has earned major international recognition, with Muscat International Airport and Salalah Airport securing nine awards at the Airports Council International (ACI) Customer Experience Awards 2026, held during the ACI Airport Experience Summit in Istanbul.
Muscat International Airport received four awards in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East category for airports handling five million or more passengers: Most Enjoyable Airport, Cleanest Airport, Most Dedicated Staff, and Best Departure Airport.
Salalah Airport delivered an even stronger performance, winning five awards among airports handling fewer than five million passengers. These included Most Enjoyable Airport, Cleanest Airport, Easiest Journey Through Airport, Most Dedicated Staff, and Best Departure Airport.
The recognition highlights Oman Airportsβ focus on service quality, cleanliness, operational efficiency and passenger care. It also reflects the contribution of employees and partners across the airport community, supporting Omanβs ambitions to strengthen tourism, connectivity and its position as a regional aviation hub.