What Happened
Sultanate Aims To Become Regional Aerospace Hub
Oman is targeting investments of RO25.4mn to develop an integrated aviation industry, encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering training, and component manufacturing. The initiative, which involves partnerships with Indonesian aviation maintenance specialist GMF AeroAsia and MACH Aerospace International, aims to strengthen local capabilities and position the sultanate as a regional aerospace hub. The project aligns with Oman Vision 2040 and the National Aviation Strategy 2040, and is expected to create skilled employment for Omanis and generate opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises. This development was reported by an unknown source.