SalamAir to launch Muscat-Baghdad flights
One of the planes of Oman’s SalamAir. Photo: Times of Oman
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – SalamAir of Oman aims to launch additional flights between Muscat and Baghdad on September 11, 2023, according to Aeroroutes.
The Omani airline plans to operate this route three times weekly with Airbus A320neo aircraft.
The price of the air fare on SalamAir’s Muscat-Baghdad flights will start at 97 Omani Riyals (approximately $252).
In June and July, SalamAir launched three new destinations, which are Almaty in Kazakhstan, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, and the Turkish city of Rize, as Times Aerospace mentioned.
SalamAir is currently studying 20 new tourist destinations in Europe and Eastern Europe. The objective is to attract tourists to Oman and boost tourism, according to Times Aerospace.
This initiative aims to enhance the movement of tourists through Muscat and Salalah international airports.
As part of a partnership between Iraqi Airways and Boeing, Iraqi Airways is extending its network of destinations by introducing new modern airplanes. Oman, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China are among the new destinations.
Iraqi Airways currently serves more than 50 destinations from Baghdad and is expanding and renewing its fleet to support the anticipated increase in international business and leisure travel to and from the country, according to Business Traveller News.