Oman Air S.A.O.C.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Not disclosed
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced jet fuel consumption per ASK by 5% in 2023, finishing 9% below 2019 levels due to fleet and operations management initiatives.
Social Achievements
- Achieved a Five-Star Major Airline rating from Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) for four successive years (2021-2024); Received the award for Best airline staff in the Middle East from Skytrax in 2023; Won three titles in the World Travel Awards 2022 (World’s Leading Airline – Business Class, World’s Leading Airline – Customer Experience and World’s Leading Airline Lounge – Business Class); Received Top airline award for On-time performance (OTP) from Cirium in 2023.
- Domestic spend of approximately OMR 300m in 2023; Directly employs approximately 4,000 people across Oman.
Governance Achievements
- Launched a four-year Transformation Plan in September 2023 addressing financial sustainability, commercial aspects, human capital, and corporate governance.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve financial sustainability within three years (by 2026)
Environmental Challenges
- Consistent losses since 2011, totaling OMR 2 billion at the operating level; Unsustainable debt position of OMR 1.6 billion in 2023; Negative equity of OMR 1.4 billion; Mismatch between unit revenues (RASK) and unit costs (CASK); High annual interest cost of OMR 84 million; Requires annual government equity contributions of OMR 60 million from 2024-2028 to meet cash flow requirements; Heavy cash burn requiring asset impairments; Under-utilized asset base relative to 2019 levels; Competitive capacity growth in the region pressurizing yields.
Mitigation Strategies
- Launched a four-year Transformation Plan with five strategic pillars: optimize revenue, network, and fleet; improve cost structure; ensure effective liquidity and capital management; maintain operational efficiency and safety; boost productivity and right-size workforce; Route changes, dropping unprofitable destinations; Right-sizing frequencies across the route portfolio; Phasing out excess aircraft; Streamlining and optimizing indirect costs, including staffing levels; Focus on route quality to improve unit revenues; Initiatives to enhance customer offer, including increased personalization.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Five-Star Major Airline rating from APEX (2021-2024), Best airline staff in the Middle East from Skytrax (2023), three World Travel Awards (2022), Top airline award for On-time performance (OTP) from Cirium (2023)