Travelport and Oman Air strengthen relationship with agreement renewal

LANGLEY UK, August 23, 2022 – Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Oman Air, the national airline of Oman announced today that they have reached a multi-year renewal of content agreement that will enable modern travel retailing by bringing Oman Air content to Travelport-connected travel agencies all over the globe via Travelport+, Travelport’s next-generation travel retailing platform.

Umesh Chhiber, Senior Vice President – Revenue, Retail & Cargo, Oman Air comments: “Throughout our decades-long partnership, Travelport has demonstrated its values and commitment by providing the best service, collaborating strategically with us to implement milestone initiatives, and meeting our business development needs. We are confident that Travelport+, Travelport’s next-generation travel retailing platform, will continue to assist us in further strengthening our airline travel retailing products’ global position and, as a result, creating more value for agencies and travelers. We will also actively collaborate with Travelport to integrate and distribute our New Distribution Capability (NDC) content on a global scale.”

With the new multi-year agreement, Travelport will work closely with Oman Air to implement Travelport Rich Content and Branding initiatives, streamlining service processes, and providing a first-class modern travel retailing experience.

David Gomes, Head of Regional Air Partners for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Travelport, says: “We are really excited about this multi-year agreement renewal. It represents the strong partnership and trust between Travelport and Oman Air. With the evolution of the tools and agency capabilities which Travelport+ provides, we are looking forward to generating greater value for Oman Air and advancing our journey together on NDC.”

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About Travelport

Travelport is a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide. Buyers and sellers of travel are connected by the company’s next generation marketplace, Travelport+, which simplifies how brands connect, upgrades how travel is sold, and enables modern digital retailing. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom and operating in more than 180 countries around the world, Travelport is focused on driving innovation that simplifies the complex travel ecosystem.