Salamair offers fans special trip to watch Oman’s semi-final clash against Bahrain

Salam Air are organising a special trip for fans who want to cheer Oman’s football team at the semi-finals of the 2017 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations against Bahrain in Kuwait.

The Sultanate’s low-cost airline tweeted the message on Friday evening, with details of the trip set to be announced soon. “Stay tuned! We will shortly announce a special flight to Kuwait to support the national team,” tweeted SalamAir on their official account. “This is a special trip to support the Reds of the national team! We will announce flight details soon!”

Oman made it to the semi-finals following back to back wins over fellow Group A opponents Kuwait (1-0) and Saudi Arabia (2-0), after losing their opening game 1-0 to the United Arab Emirates.

Oman will face Bahrain in the semi-final of after Bahrain held Qatar to a 1-1 draw on Friday. The draw helped Bahrain to maintain their second place in the Group B table and book a meeting with the Red Warriors on January 2.