- SalamAir to fly between Chattogram (Chittagong) and Muscat from October 7
- New route will operate four times a week 
- Bookings now open, with one-way promotional fare starting at 21,410 BDT

Expanding its route network between Oman and the Indian subcontinent, 
Sultanate's fastest-growing value-for-money airline SalamAir has added a new 
direct service from Chattogram (Chittagong), Bangladesh's second-largest city, 
to Muscat. Chattogram (Chittagong) is SalamAir's second destination in 
Bangladesh after Dhaka which was launched in September 2018.

Scheduled to commence on October 7, 2019, the new link will operate four times 
a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday departing Muscat at 13:55 local 
time and arriving in Chattogram (Chittagong) at 20:45 local time. The flight 
will depart Chattogram (Chittagong) at 21:30 local time arriving in Muscat at 
00:35 local time. One-way tickets to Muscat are now available at a special 
promotional fare of 21,410 BDT.

The Chattogram (Chittagong) route is the airline's sixth destination in the 
subcontinent, which includes Dhaka, Kathmandu, Karachi, Multan and Sialkot.

Captain Mohamed Ahmed, CEO of SalamAir said, "In line with our international 
expansion strategy, this is yet another big milestone for us. Based on demand 
from passengers from the sector, we are excited to add Chattogram (Chittagong) 
to our increasing list of destinations. The new flight route will represent 
convenience to the large Bangladeshi expatriate population living in Oman. The 
route will contribute to enhance Oman's ties with Bangladesh and will also 
boost tourism and trade between the two countries. We will continue to create 
more affordable connectivity for our passengers, while offering convenient and 
efficient travel experience."

SalamAir currently operates flights to international destinations including 
Dubai, Doha, Jeddah, Karachi, Multan, Sialkot, Shiraz, Kathmandu, Khartoum, 
Dhaka, Alexandria, Riyadh, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Tehran, Istanbul and to domestic 
routes Muscat, Salalah, and Suhar. Additional passenger services to compliment 
the customer experience on the home-grown airline include options for extra 
luggage, seat and meal selection. 

Customers can book their tickets through the airline's official website on 
www.SalamAir.com.

About SalamAir

SalamAir commenced its commercial operations in 2016 with an aim to set new 
standards in the aviation industry in Oman. SalamAir meets the country's 
increasing demand for affordable travel options and aims to generate further 
opportunities for employment and business creation in various Oman sectors. In 
a short span of four years, SalamAir has achieved growth in its operations and 
has expanded its reach across the region. With its fleet of A320s and A320neos, 
the airline offers flights to Muscat, Salalah, Suhar, Dubai, Doha, Jeddah, 
Karachi, Multan, Sialkot, Shiraz, Dhaka, Chattogram, Kathmandu, Khartoum, 
Alexandria, Riyadh, Kuwait, Abu-Dhabi, Tehran and Istanbul.

SOURCE: SalamAir