Oman's airports see 7% drop in passenger traffic by August 2026
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Oman’s airports handled more than 9.3 million passengers by the end of August 2026, a 7.1% decline from the 10.02 million recorded for the same period in 2025.
International arriving and departing flights at Muscat, Salalah and Sohar airports totaled 53,716, down 8.8% from 58,890 a year earlier, while Muscat International Airport saw 8.1 million passengers and 57,870 flights, both lower than the 8.76 million passengers and 62,007 flights in the comparable 2025 period; Salalah Airport recorded 1.16 million passengers, a 4.4% decline from the previous year.