Oman air will partake in World Travel Market 2009 (WTM 2009), the global event for the travel industry during the period 9-12 November. Staged annually in ExCeL London under one roof, WTM is a vibrant must attend four-day business-to-business event.

Oman Air will be giving visitors to World Travel Market an opportunity to experience some of the most luxurious seats ever offered by a commercial airline when it showcases its brand new First Class Mini Suite and Business Class seat at the event.

The premium seats, together with a spacious new Economy Class seat, were unveiled on 6th October in Muscat, Oman, on a demonstration flight of Oman Airs first Airbus A330-300.They are entering service on key European and Asian routes.

Featuring an 82-inch long, fully-flat bed within a pitch of 85.5 inches, a seat width of 25.5 inches, electrically-operated backrest, leg rest and seat depth controls, and an eight-point massage system, Oman Airs First Class Mini Suite provides unparalleled levels of comfort and space. Each seat offers a 23-inch in-flight entertainment (IFE) monitor, a wireless IFE handset, a backup IFE handset, two USB ports, an Ethernet socket (RJ45), an audio and video assumption (RCA) plug and a PC power outlet.

The 77.5-inch long, lie-flat Business Class seat with a pitch of 82 inches is 22 inches wide and offers electrically controlled backrest, leg rest and seat depth. Each of the 20 Business Class seats, fitted in a four-abreast, 1:2:1 configuration, also features a 17-inch Gen. III IFE monitor, two USB ports, an Ethernet socket (RJ45), audio and video assumption (RCA) plug and PC power outlet. With a cocktail table, a one-piece meal table, a buddy seat and ample stowage, Oman Airs Business Class seat has been hailed as being better than many other airlines first class offering.

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