Oman’s Government Communication Center issued an official statement on March 8, 2026, clarifying that land, sea and air traffic is running completely normally in the country. Amid reports of regional tension, the government has assured that there is no hindrance in the supply chain and logistics. The ministry is strictly following international safety standards so that passengers and business do not face any problem. This news has brought great relief to Indians and travelers living in Gulf countries.
Have there been any impacts on flights and airports?
Oman’s major airports such as Muscat, Salalah and Sohar are open 24 hours and operating without any interruption. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Has confirmed that the airspace is completely safe.
Indian Airlines: Airlines like Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo have continued their flights as normal.
Extra Flights: In view of the rush of passengers, Oman Air has announced extra flights especially for March 8 and 9.
New Approvals: The approval process for new airlines is being expedited so that connectivity remains better.
What is the condition of supply chain and ports?
The government has said that the movement of essential goods and supply in the market is absolutely stable. Port of Salalah And Port of Sohar The work is going on at normal speed. Salalah Port has emerged as a major secure transit hub. However, according to global reports, freight prices may increase slightly in the second half of March due to increase in war risk insurance premiums, but Oman’s internal logistics work is going on smoothly.