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Iran's Ambassador to Oman Mohammad Reza Nouri Shahroudi, along with a number of Omani officials and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SalamAir Mohamed Ahmed attended the opening ceremony.
Addressing the inauguration ceremony, Shahroudi said launching the airline shows affinity between Iran and Oman.
He described Iran's capacities in terms of high population and facilities in economic, scientific and medical fields that could be regarded as a suitable opportunity for Omani people.
He added that SalamAir airline is to facilitate travel between the two countries.
In the first phase, the airline is to launch three regular weekly flights on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
SalamAir is a low-cost airline which is based at Muscat International Airport.
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