Dhofar Governorate signed a RO4 million ($10.4 million) contract with Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals to develop Ateen Natural Park, a 270,000-square-meter integrated tourism and leisure destination in Salalah offering nature, relaxation, and family-friendly attractions.
Salalah Airport received the first Etihad Airways flight arriving from the UAE, marking the commencement of its seasonal flights to Dhofar Governorate during the Khareef Dhofar 2026 season, with two weekly flights operating between Salalah Airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport.