Jakarta, July 5 -- The government keeps strengthening international connectivity to boost foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia through the launch of SalamAir's inaugural Muscat-Medan flight, which officially landed at Kualanamu International Airport in North Sumatra on Saturday, July 4.

Minister of Tourism Widiyanti Putri Wardhana said the launch of the Muscat-Medan route marked an important milestone in strengthening Indonesia's connectivity with the Middle East while expanding opportunities to promote the country's tourism sector.

"This direct route not only strengthens Indonesia's connectivity with Oman, but also opens opportunities for Middle Eastern tourists to explore Indonesia's tourist destinations, especially North Sumatra, wi...