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Oman Air partners with Takaful Oman for travel insurance

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Oman Air partners with Takaful Oman for travel insurance

Oman Air has signed a strategic agreement with Takaful Oman Insurance SAOG to offer integrated travel insurance services to its passengers.

Under the partnership, Takaful Oman will serve as the airline's local travel insurance provider, with global travel insurance technology company Insurte supporting the platform and ISA Assist acting as the strategic programme architect.

The new service enables customers to purchase a range of travel insurance options seamlessly during the flight booking process, enhancing convenience and travel protection.

Oman Air said the agreement also reinforces its commitment to supporting Omani businesses and advancing the objectives of Oman Vision 2040 by strengthening In-Country Value (ICV).

The airline highlighted that its spending on local companies has tripled between 2024 and 2025, reflecting its focus on boosting the national economy while improving services for travellers.

Hamood Al Alawi, Deputy CEO of Oman Air, said:  “At Oman Air, we’re committed to enhancing the travel experience end-to-end. This partnership is a valuable addition to our product offerings, providing our guests with greater support and reassurance when they travel. By working with Takaful Oman, we are bringing a trusted Omani provider into our ecosystem, alongside global expertise of ISA Assist and latest technology by Insurte, to deliver a more seamless and comprehensive services for our guests.”

Neelmani Bhardwaj, CEO of Takaful Oman Insurance SAOG, added: “We are proud to partner with Oman Air to provide travel insurance solutions tailored to its customers. This agreement reflects our shared commitment to innovation, quality and customer-centricity and underscores the strength of Omani companies in providing world-class services.” -TradeArabia News Service