SalamAir is a low-cost airline from Oman headquartered at Muscat International Airport, founded in 2016 and commencing operations on January 30, 2017. The airline was established by the Muscat National Development & Infrastructure Company (ASAAS), a partnership involving the Oman Investment Authority, Muscat Municipality, and various Omani pension funds. Oman's Government completed acquisition of SalamAir on March 24, 2026.
SalamAir operates a modern fleet serving over 40 destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe. The airline has approximately 680 employees and generated $51.5 million in annual revenue as of 2025. The airline has extended its partnership with Sabre's Radixx solutions to support continued growth and operational efficiency.
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SalamAir announced the appointment of Eng. Yaqoob bin Saif bin Hamoud Al Kiyumi as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2026. The appointment follows the tenure of Adrian Hamilton-Manns and marks a new phase of transformation for Oman's aviation sector.
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