Al-Roya, 8 September 2024: The Official Gazette has published Oman Decision No. 757/2024 issued by the Civil Aviation Authority to issue the Regulation for the Protection of Passenger Rights.

Under this regulation, passengers cannot request compensation if they are informed by the airline about the cancellation of the journey 14 days before the planned departure date.

Additionally, airlines shall be responsible for damages caused by changing the date of the planned journey earlier than planned when international flights are cancelled or destinations are changed within 14 days from the original date, and they must compensate the passenger.

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