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Qaboos Grants Legislative Powers to Oman Council
2011-03-15 Read More...
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman ushered in historical constitutional reforms on Sunday, granting legislative and regulatory powers to the Council of

Oman Air: Maintenance Deal with Lufthansa Technik
2011-02-05 Read More...
Oman Air said it has signed a base maintenance contract with Germany's Lufthansa Technik for its 15 Boeing 737 NG

First Sea Trials for Omani Corvette
2010-12-22 Read More...
Al Shamikh, the first of three ships being built by BAE Systems for the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) has embarked on its first sea trials in the

Oman: Support & Training for C-130J-30
2010-11-22 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Oman of logistics support and training for one C-130J-30 aircraft being procured through a Direct Commercial Sale and

Thales: Navigation Aids Systems to Oman
2010-11-12 Read More...
Thales has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Transport & Communications of the Sultanate of Oman to supply, install and commission 10 ILS /DME systems and 6 DVOR/DME systems to Muscat and Salalah international

Oman Air & CFM: Engine Service Agreement
2010-11-02 Read More...
In a special ceremony here in Muscat (Sultanate of Oman), Oman Air and CFM International signed a Rate per Flight Hour (RPFH) agreement for the airline's fleet of 33 CFM56-7B engines this past

Oman: 2 new C-130J Super Hercules
2010-08-18 Read More...
Lockheed Martin signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for two additional C-130J Super Hercules.

2nd Oman Navy Corvette Commissioned
2010-07-26 Read More...
The Royal Navy of Oman’s (RNO) second Corvette (Al-Rahmani) was commissioned at Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, this past Sunday. This is the second of 3 corvette designed and built by BAE Systems for the

Oman: Support & Training for 2 C-130J-30s
2010-07-07 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress this past week of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Oman of logistics support and training for two C-130J-30 aircraft, including associated equipment and parts for an estimated cost of $54

Royal Navy of Oman Selects Thales
2010-06-29 Read More...
Thales announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) to equip Patrol Boats and Corvettes with Vigile ESM (Electronic Support Measures) systems that include Vigile 200 and Vigile 400

Oman to Buy Eurofighters
2010-04-05 Read More...
Oman indicated that it intends to buy an unspecified number of Eurofighter warplanes, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's spokesman said on Friday.The possible deal followed three years of talks between Brown and the leaders of Oman, the spokesman

Oman Air Raises its Capital
2010-04-04 Read More...
Oman Air raised its authorised capital to RO500 million ($1.3 billion) from RO300 million and added 8 new destinations for the year, said a top official of Oman's national

Oman Airport Work Delayed
2010-03-11 Read More...
The extension of Oman's main airport in Muscat will be delayed by two years and may cost up to an extra $500 million after runway excavations hit seawater, a government official said on Wednesday. 'The Muscat airport extension will now be

Indra Wins Oman Airport Deal
2010-02-17 Read More...
Oman has awarded Spain's Indra Sistemas a 44.85 million-rial ($116.5 million) contract to supply and install air traffic control management systems for the sultanate's airports, an official said on

More CENTAURO for the Omani Army
2009-11-02 Read More...
Following the 2008 contract providing for the procurement of six Fiat/Iveco Oto Melara CENTAURO Armoured 8x8 Vehicles (equipped with the new HITFACT 120/45 mm smooth-bore gun turret and the new generation, 650 hp V6 diesel engine), Oman decided to

First Corvette for the Royal Navy of Oman
2009-07-22 Read More...
Royal Navy of Oman Vessel (RNOV) Al Shamikh, being designed and built by BVT Surface Fleet in Portsmouth, has been formally named during a Launching Ceremony in Portsmouth Naval Base by His Highness AL Sayyed Haitham bin Tariq Al Said. The event was

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