SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, has announced the opening of sales for its newest route to Kigali, Rwanda, further expanding its growing presence across the African market.
SalamAir announced its Q1 2026 On-Time Performance results, operating 5,520 flights and carrying 778,410 passengers across its network, achieving a 65.6% OTP rate during the first quarter of the year.
SalamAir introduced year-round fixed fares for Omani nationals on Muscat–Salalah flights, starting from OMR 9.99 ($26) one-way. The initiative aims to offer more affordable and convenient travel between the two cities throughout the year.
SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost airline, has further strengthened its global distribution capabilities with the activation of its content on the Abacus Global Distribution System (GDS), complementing its earlier activation with Sabre.
The Government of Oman announced the completion of its acquisition of SalamAir company. The step forms part of the government’s ongoing efforts to develop a comprehensive and sustainable national aviation sector.
SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, has announced a strategic collaboration with Arcube, a UK-based travel-technology company, to launch eSIM and e-Visa services, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to enhancing passengers experience beyond the flight.
SalamAir has announced additional flights on several routes to accommodate increased travel demand in March 2026. The extra services will operate between Muscat and destinations including Fujairah, Sphinx (Cairo), and Port Sudan.
SalamAir says some flights are changed due to ongoing airspace closures. Flights to Iraq, Lebanon and Iran are suspended until March 28, 2026, and to Kuwait, Sharjah, Doha and Dammam until March 20, 2026, with safety the top priority.
SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, has announced the launch of a twice weekly service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from September 3, 2026, marking the first-ever non-stop link between Oman and the Somali capital.
SalamAir is celebrating its 9th anniversary, marking nearly a decade of affordable and reliable air travel. In 2025, the Omani low-cost carrier operated over 22,000 flights, carried more than 3.4 million passengers, and served 44+ domestic, regional, and international destinations.
