Oman’s SalamAir to launch flights to 18 routes from Fujairah Airport

  • Date: 29-Jun-2023
  • Source: Gulf Business
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Oman’s SalamAir to launch flights to 18 routes from Fujairah Airport

Omani budget airline SalamAir will begin to operate weekly flights from Fujairah starting July 12, as part of the carrier’s border strategy to expand its reach. The budget airline will be offering weekly flights from Fujairah, with four flights a week on Mondays and Wednesdays. Fujairah is the latest addition to SalamAir’s growing list of destinations, offering travellers an exciting opportunity to experience the unique culture, history, and natural beauty of the UAE. The destination brings the airline’s network to 39 destinations across 13 countries, making the company one of the GCC region’s fastest-growing value-for-money airlines. The Omani airline said the launch of this new destination comes in response to the rising demand for economical and practical air travel options among both leisure and business travellers. The new destinations that will serve through Fujairah Airport and Muscat International Airport are Riyadh, Shiraz, Tehran, Trabzon, Bangkok, Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, Dhaka, Chittagong, Colombo, Jaipur, Karachi, Salalah, Muscat, Kathmandu, Lucknow, Sialkot and Trivandrum. “The introduction of Fujairah to our destination network is part of our strategic plan to expand our reach within the regional routes we offer,” said Mohamed Ahmed, CEO of SalamAir. “We are certain that this new route will be a