May 24, 2023
Oman Air the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman recently hosted the Gulf Flight Safety Association (GFSA) meeting at the Hormuz Grand Hotel Muscat in association with Boeing. In attendance were... View more
May 18, 2023
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced the commencement of its codeshare agreement with the world s largest international airline Emirates as part of a strategic partner... View more
April 17, 2023
Aiming to boost long-term relations with partners in its main markets Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain held its annual Ramadan Ghabga in Riyadh Saudi Arabia and the Kuwaiti capital. Gulf Air C... View more
April 12, 2023
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced additional frequencies to and from several touristic destinations on its network starting May. The added frequencies include the T... View more
March 4, 2023
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the World s Most Improved Airlines 2022 today (March 4) evening performed a low emission flypast at the 2023 Formula 1 season opener over th... View more
February 12, 2023
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain recently concluded its team building exercise where the airline s employees engaged in a number of activities aimed at cultivating team-spirit relations among ... View more
January 25, 2023
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain celebrated the graduation of the first graduates batch of its Succession Program which aims at providing the airline s Bahraini calibre with the essential tool... View more
January 17, 2023
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the return of some of its favourite Beach Destinations for the summer season of 2023. The airline has also added the new route of Goa to its expa... View more
December 29, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has received a prestigious recognition for its efforts to recruit qualify train and employ Bahraini national competencies. Gulf Air ranks among Bahrain s highe... View more
December 12, 2022
Formula 1 has announced Gulf Air will continue as the Title Partner of the Bahrain Grand Prix following a renewal of the successful partnership that has been running since the event started in 2004. T... View more
November 22, 2022
Gulf Air Bahrain s national carrier has confirmed that its flight No. GF19 from Bahrain International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris on Tuesday (November 22) was diverted to land in Erb... View more
November 22, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain and the World s Most Improved Airline 2022 has announced the execution of a slide deployment of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner; as the deployment wrapped up at Ba... View more
November 12, 2022
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has signed an agreement with the kingdom s labour fund Tamkeen to further enhance co-operation between the two entities and help support the training and employment... View more
November 9, 2022
Emirates and Gulf Air have today officially signed a codeshare partnership starting this December. The new agreement will offer easy connections and expanded choices for Gulf Air customers connecting ... View more
October 27, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain today announced Captain Waleed Al Alawi as the airline s Chief Executive Officer. As Deputy Chief Executive Officer and later on as Acting Chief Executive Offi... View more
October 11, 2022
Mumtalakat the sovereign wealth fund of Bahrain has announced a new Board of Directors for local portfolio company Gulf Air Group Holding under the chairmanship of Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani a media r... View more
September 14, 2022
Gulf Air Acting Chief Executive Officer Captain Waleed AlAlawi recently received a number of the airline s newly promoted Senior First Officers who were promoted to Captains in the presence of executi... View more
September 6, 2022
Bahrain s Royal Humanitarian Foundation has signed a cooperation agreement with Gulf Air to transport humanitarian relief to flood victims in Pakistan. The agreement follows the royal directives of Hi... View more
August 23, 2022
Gulf Air Acting Chief Executive Officer Captain Waleed AlAlawi recently received all members of the airline s Airport Team including all lounge agents and shift staff. The team was represented by Seni... View more
August 14, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain in co-ordination with Ras Al Khaimah International Airport will commence schedule services to Ras Al Khaimah October 3 2022. The service will commence with two... View more
July 14, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the launch of its Flight Pass system in partnership with Option Town. This new product will allow our passengers to purchase flights in bulk. Com... View more
July 3, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain recently welcomed the first batch for The Pioneers Leadership Development Programme launched with the goal of building future leaders through a strong learning... View more
June 30, 2022
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air will move back its operations to Terminal 4 at London Heathrow Airport starting from tomorrow (July 1). All Gulf Air flights between Bahrain and London a total of 2... View more
June 29, 2022
The 78th Annual General Meeting of International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Gulf Air s Acting Chief Executive Officer Captain Waleed AlAlawi as a key member of the 2023 Nominating ... View more
June 16, 2022
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced the launch of its flights to the Italian city of Milan. The maiden flight left Bahrain International Airport on June 1 thus marking the airline s dire... View more
June 16, 2022
Gulf Air Bahrain s national carrier said that its services to Rome began recently with two direct weekly flights between Bahrain International Airport and Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Air... View more
June 2, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced the launch of its direct flights to Nice France starting from June 2 with two weekly flights. On this new addition to the airline ... View more
June 2, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced the launch of its direct flights to Manchester UK starting from June 1 with two weekly flights. At a dinner held in Manchester to ... View more
April 4, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has signed an agreement with Texel Air a Bahraini registered airline and MRO to explore cooperation opportunities including charter agreements engineering and ... View more
March 20, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain in cooperation with Formula 1 and Neste is performing a lower emission flypast at the 2022 Formula 1 season opener at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakh... View more
March 12, 2022
Gulf Air has been the title sponsor of the Bahrain Grand Prix since it made history in April 2004 as the first Formula 1 GP to be held in the Middle East. Since then the airline has been instrumental ... View more
March 6, 2022
Gulf Air and Bahrain s Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications represented by Bahrain International Airshow Group have signed an agreement to sponsor the Bahrain International Air Show in its two... View more
February 20, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain Al Dana Amphitheatre and the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority have announced packages for visitors to enjoy the upcoming events that are being hosted a... View more
February 15, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier Bahrain in coordination with Bahrain Authority of Culture & Antiquities (BACA) and Bahrain Tourism & Exhibition Authority (BTEA) has announced the airline s presence in t... View more
February 1, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain is continuing to award its Bahraini staff with open ended contracts as it builds on its efforts to maintain its Bahraini calibre and lead the wa... View more
January 30, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has added an additional daily flight from London Heathrow to Bahrain on March 16 17 21 and 22 to operate three daily services during the Formula One Gulf Air B... View more
January 27, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has operated its first flight from Istanbul to return the first batch of stranded passengers to the kingdom following recent severe snow storms that resulted i... View more
January 25, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has confirmed delay of its flights to and from Istanbul due to the severe snow storm currently affecting Turkey. The snow storm has resulted in the closure of ... View more
January 24, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DHL the world s leading logistics company; aiming to explore opportunities of commercial tec... View more
January 19, 2022
Major international airlines including Gulf carriers Emirates and Qatar Airways Air India British Airways Japan Airlines and Korean Air have canceled flights to the US amid concerns over 5G deployment... View more
January 8, 2022
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has received the Skytrax Five Star Covid-19 Airline Safety Rating after a vigorous audit by Skytrax Research that took place between November and December 2021... View more
December 25, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced that all its flights are operating according to the usual schedule without delay and at their full capacity. Gulf Air said it is committed to followin... View more
December 8, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain marked the International Civil Aviation Day aimed at generating and reinforcing awareness of the importance of international civil aviation to t... View more
December 6, 2021
Gulf Air s Chairman Zayed R. Alzayani met with Skytrax Chief Executive Officer Edward Plaisted and its Head of Corporate and Brand Development James Plaisted as the organisation begins to audit Gulf A... View more
November 20, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air said it has concluded its participation at the Dubai Airshow 2021 on a successful note with sealing of a number of agreements and using it as a platform to promote ... View more
November 14, 2021
Bahrain s Gulf Air and Dubai s Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a deeper commercial cooperation between both carriers. The MoU will set the framework between both ca... View more
November 14, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has boosted frequencies to popular destinations in line with the increasing demand and the relaxed travel restrictions in many countries around the globe. Gulf... View more
November 3, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air took part in the World Travel Market (WTM) the leading global travel trade show which concluded in London today (November 3). The airline attended the three-day eve... View more
October 24, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain in line with its commitment to invest in Bahraini workforce has appointed nine experienced Bahraini professionals in various roles in the Operat... View more
October 1, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced the launch of its commercial operations to Israel with a twice-a-week service to the capital Tel Aviv. The airline s debut flight GF972 took off from ... View more
September 16, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air today celebrated the 5000th flight departure from Bahrain International Airport s new terminal with flight GF003 to London Heathrow marking the operational mileston... View more
September 16, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has awarded a multi-year contract to Gerry s dnata a leading ground services provider in Pakistan. The partnership will see Gerry s dnata provide quality and s... View more
September 13, 2021
SAL (Saudi Logistics Services company) has signed an agreement with Gulf Air Bahrain s national carrier to provide ground handling solutions to the latter s fleet at all Saudi main airports. The Saudi... View more
September 12, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain announces the launch of its direct flights to Tel Aviv Israel starting from September 30 with two weekly flights. Gulf Air s Acting Chief Execut... View more
September 10, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the launch of its direct flights to Tel Aviv Israel starting September 30 with two weekly flights. Gulf Air s Acting Chief Executive Officer Capt... View more
August 11, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain increase its direct flights to the Maldives capital Male to be daily starting from August 15. The route has been very popular in the recent months due to the r... View more
August 9, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has restored its flagship double daily direct flights to London Heathrow in line with the latest decision by the British authorities to add the Kingdom of Bahr... View more
August 8, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has released a special documentary on the airline s history and 70 years of aviation in the region. The 20-minute documentary narrates the journey from the establis... View more
August 2, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air will ramp its services to the French capital starting from today (August 2) to make its a daily service. This is in line with the latest decision by the French auth... View more
August 1, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air is set to launch daily flights to Turkish capital Istanbul starting from tomorrow (August 2). Thanks to its growing popularity and relaxed entry restrictions Istanb... View more
July 28, 2021
In line with HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa the Crown Prince and Prime Minister s vision Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has rewarded a number of its front line staff in appreciation of th... View more
July 22, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has confirmed a ground incident at Dubai International Airport where one of its aircraft was impacted on the tail by an aircraft of another airline. Gulf Air i... View more
July 18, 2021
National carrier Gulf Air has begun the summer season with 80% of its pre-pandemic destinations as it continues to resume operations and restore services to cities of its original 2019 destination net... View more
July 13, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced that it will resume direct operations to Tbilisi International Airport in Georgia starting with three weekly flights from July 15 ... View more
July 5, 2021
All 62 passengers and 7 crew members of Gulf Air flight GF215 from Bahrain to Kuwait have been safely evacuated following a minor incident the airline has said. Gulf Air flight GF215 from Bahrain to K... View more
June 29, 2021
National carrier Gulf Air has announced that it has appointed two Bahraini nationals into the executive and management roles - Adnan Hashim as chief financial officer and Jamal AlKuwaiti as the direct... View more
June 23, 2021
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has announced the launch of point to point flights beyond its Bahrain International Airport hub allowing the airline to expand its operations to new destinations as w... View more
June 17, 2021
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air celebrated its inaugural flight to Santorini in Greece as flight GF034 was welcomed into Santorini International Airport with a water cannon salute and upon arrival a... View more
June 5, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air celebrated the beginning of its seasonal destinations for the summer with the inaugural flight to the Greek island of Mykonos. It will operate on this route until e... View more
May 18, 2021
Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) the official operator of ground services at the kingdom s airport has appointed Engineer Mohamed Khalil Ahmed a Bahraini national as its new CEO. He is primarily mandate... View more
May 12, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain will resume direct flights to Malaga in Spain this summer as it expands its list of boutique seaside destinations in Europe for the season with two weekly flig... View more
May 12, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announces that starting from Eid day tomorrow (May 13) all its its flights will be operated by 100 per cent vaccinated crew including pilots and flight att... View more
May 12, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced that it will resume its direct operations to Larnaca International Airport in Cyprus with 2 weekly flights starting from June 15. ... View more
May 11, 2021
In a move to offer peace of mind to its passengers and elevate the customer s experience Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced that it will offer complimentary Covid-19... View more
May 2, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has operated two cargo-only flights delivering 300 000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine from China and 100 000 doses of Sputnik V Covid-19 va... View more
April 28, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain recently launched its new slogan A class of our own during the 2021 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix which served as a local as well as an ... View more
April 26, 2021
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air and Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) recently held talks to discuss their close commercial relationships and explore ways to build on the ties by establishing a codesh... View more
April 17, 2021
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced plans to resume its direct operations to Istanbul airport in Turkey from hits hub in Manama with two weekly flights starting from May 11. Gulf Air has... View more
April 14, 2021
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has selected IBS Software as a partner to enhance its Falconflyer loyalty programme and provide the airline with the flexibility to dynamically adapt its Falconflyer ... View more
April 13, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain recently operated its first transcontinental lower emission flight which took off from Helsinki in Finland to Bahrain International Airport. Ope... View more
April 10, 2021
National carrier Gulf Air said it had recently signed an agreement with Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) to promote the kingdom as a tourist destination in the French and German markets.... View more
April 5, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain yesterday celebrated its new direct service to and from Singapore which was operated by the airline s flagship Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Flight G... View more
March 29, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has congratulated the Bahraini leadership and public on the successful hosting of the 2021 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. Gulf Air s Act... View more
March 29, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain in cooperation with Formula 1 Boeing Rolls-Royce and Neste performed a lower emission flypast at the 2021 Formula 1 season opener at the Bahrain... View more
March 16, 2021
National carrier Gulf Air has announced that four of its Bahraini pilots - Ahmed Ismaeel Ahmed Janahi Mohammed Kamal and Mohammed Malek - have been promoted as captains following their succesful compl... View more
March 13, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has operated a cargo-only flight to China to transport around 300 000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines into the kingdom in support of the National Vaccination Campa... View more
March 10, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain was recently awarded Level 4 of the New Distribution Capability (NDC) certification from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The NDC Certificat... View more
February 23, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the addition of Singapore to its growing network with one weekly flight starting April 2021. The airline continues to explore opportunities to ex... View more
February 17, 2021
Etihad Airways the national airline of the UAE and Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain have signed a strategic commercial cooperation agreement (SCCA) to deepen their partnership between Abu Dhab... View more
February 9, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced that it will resume its direct operations to and from Colombo s Bandaranaike International Airport with two weekly flights startin... View more
February 5, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has welcomed its new Airbus A321neoLR which landed in the new terminal of Bahrain International Airport on February 5 morning. The aircraft is designed with th... View more
January 28, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain today operated the very first commercial flight from the new Bahrain International Airport terminal which was GF2130 to Delhi on one of the newest Airbus A320n... View more
January 19, 2021
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RAK International Airport) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain with the agreement aiming to build connect... View more
January 12, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that starting January 28 it plans to move its entire operations for inbound and outbound flights to the new Bahrain International Airport termina... View more
January 7, 2021
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the extension of its No Fees Unlimited Changes campaign allowing passengers to change bookings exchange and refund tickets until March 31 2021. O... View more
December 21, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain and flag carrier Egyptair have announced the expansion of their codeshare partnership bringing more travel opportunities for their customers. Building upon the... View more
December 10, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has received Five Star Major Official Airline Rating at the Future Travel Experience APEX Virtual Expo which was held virtually between December 8 and 9. The e... View more
December 9, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has ceremonially signed five agreements with a number of companies during an official delegation s visit from Bahrain to Israel. Captain Waleed A Hameed AlAlaw... View more
December 6, 2020
Gulf Air is adding new capabilities in partnership with Amadeus in addition to the distribution and loyalty technology it uses today in order to better meet the needs of travellers. Amadeus and Gulf A... View more
December 3, 2020
Bahrain s national airline Gulf Air and Israel s flag-carrier EL AL Airlines are set to embark on a historic collaboration following the signing of a MOU by Bahraini officials during their official vi... View more
December 3, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has implemented Sabre s branded fares technology enhancing merchandising capabilities that allow travel agents using the Sabre global distribution system (GDS) to acc... View more
November 25, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has started its countdown to be the title sponsor of the most important sporting event in the kingdom the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2020 which will... View more
November 22, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the appointment of Shams Al Doseri as the Country Manager for its Muscat station after relocating from Ethiopia back into the Middle East. Al Dos... View more
November 4, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it is set to restart direct flights to Moroccan city of Casablanca from its hub Manama. The flagcarrier currently flies to and from Abu Dhab... View more
October 28, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has officially introduced a new pricing concept for its air fares to make it easier and clearer to its passengers regarding what s included in each price brack... View more
October 3, 2020
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced the resumption of its direct flights to and from Oman s capital Muscat starting from tomorrow (October 4). This comes following the relaunch of flight... View more
September 27, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the resumption of its direct flights to and from Saudi Arabia starting with Jeddah on Sunday (September 27). The airline said more destinations w... View more
September 24, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain resumed its direct flights to and from Amman s Queen Alia International Airport with scheduled operations from today (September 24). Gulf Air has been operatin... View more
September 23, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain is deploying CL3710 economy class seats from Recaro Aircraft Seating on its new A321neoLR aircraft the first of 29 aircraft to be equipped with such seats to b... View more
September 20, 2020
National carrier Gulf Air has resumed its direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Bangladesh capital Dhaka s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Gulf Air has been operating direct fli... View more
September 20, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it has resumed its direct flights to and from Delhi s Indira Gandhi International Airport on September 19. Last week the airline resumed fli... View more
September 17, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has appointed Mohamed Ibrahim Al Hamer as the Country Manager for its Kuwait station. Al Hamer has been relocated from the airline s Asia Pacific region upon c... View more
September 13, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain announces that it will resume its direct flights to and from India staring with Thiruvananthapuram on September 14 along with Cochin and Calicut... View more
July 27, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it will resume its direct flights to and from Kuwait with scheduled operations starting from August 1. Gulf Air has been operating direct fl... View more
July 6, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has appointed Abdulrauf Meer Abdulrahim as Senior Manager Cabin Crew to manage one of the airline s key operational units and be responsible for the largest te... View more
July 2, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it will resume its direct Abu Dhabi and Dubai flights with scheduled operations starting from July 5. Gulf Air has been operating direct fli... View more
July 1, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air will resume its direct Athens and Cairo flights with scheduled operations starting from July 1. Gulf Air has been operating direct flights between Bahrain and Egypt a... View more
June 25, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has appointed Shaikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa as Director Strategy and Planning to manage one of the airline s main business units that is responsible for Gulf Air... View more
June 16, 2020
Awal Gulf Manufacturing a leading manufacturer of commercial and residential air-conditioning and refrigeration units based out of Kingdom of Bahrain has launched its innovative air purification unit ... View more
June 7, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air in coordination with the Indian Embassy to Saudi Arabia has operated and planned for upcoming charter repatriation flights carrying Indian nationals from Dammam Inter... View more
May 30, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has confirmed resumption of operations out of Pakistan starting from May 31 with direct flights starting from Islamabad International Airport to Bahrain Intern... View more
May 28, 2020
In response to national Covid-19 mitigation efforts Gulf Air the flag carrier of Bahrain has imported 82 tons of medical supplies from India with partner medical suppliers. Throughout the month of May... View more
May 11, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain in coordination with the Ministry of Health conducted optional Covid-19 medical tests at the airline s headquarter for its staff members. The session was sched... View more
April 20, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain in response to the global outbreak of Covid-19 has introduced a bundle of golden principles to maintain health and safety of its passengers and crew members. T... View more
April 13, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain is cooperating with relevant authorities to help repatriate Bahraini citizens as part of the kingdom s International Covid-19 Repatriation Programme (ICRP). Gu... View more
April 2, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain and All Food Company a Bahraini food supplier imported approximately 4 000 kg worth of fresh produce from Europe using Gulf Air s flagship Boeing 787-9 Dreamli... View more
March 26, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air helped Lulu Hypermarket airlift a special food consignment from India to Bahrain on a chartered Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. An initiative spearheaded by #TeamBahrain Lul... View more
March 23, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced the start of its remote work system implementation. Gulf Air affirmed its keenness to implement all the decisions issued by the kingdom in order ... View more
March 16, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has temporarily suspended flights to and from several destinations across its network effective from 03:00 Bahrain time on March 18 until March 31. Gulf Air fl... View more
March 12, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has announced the temporary suspension of flights to and from Kuwait International Airport effective from midnight March 13 until further notice in light of the COVID... View more
March 12, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has celebrated the opening of its temporary museum at the Bahrain City Centre shopping mall which marks the start of a series of 70th anniversary celebrations ... View more
March 12, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain will operate 12 special flights to Saudi Arabia to facilitate the travel of passengers whose journeys were disrupted by the COVID-19) outbreak the carrier has ... View more
March 11, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Royal Charity Organization celebrated raising 91 904.16 since the successful launch of their passenger donations project. Launched in Se... View more
March 8, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has confirmed that it has not changed its pricing policy alongside the preventative measures taken to combat the COVID-19. On the contrary the airline has intr... View more
February 27, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it will open its sales office in Seef Mall Manama on Friday (Feb 28) to serve the customers affected by the recent flight suspensions/change... View more
February 27, 2020
Gulf Air has confirmed that it is complying with the order of the Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) in Bahrain to temporarily suspend flights to and from Iraq and Lebanon effective immediately and until fu... View more
February 25, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has confirmed that it is complying with the Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) order to temporarily suspend flights to and from Dubai International Airport for 48 ho... View more
February 23, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced its collaboration with and sponsorship of the upcoming Bahrain Film Festival as the Official Carrier of the first edition of the festival which t... View more
February 19, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain recently welcomed the chairman of the Association of Bahrain Travel and Tour Agents (ABTTA) Jehad Amin and members of the association to the airline s headquar... View more
February 11, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has added scuba diving equipment to its growing list of special free baggage allowance with up to 15 kg of scuba diving equipment permitted complimentary over ... View more
February 3, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain celebrated its resumption services to Erbil in Iraq as its flight GF233 landed in Erbil International Airport at 1630 on February 2. Upon arrival a celebratory... View more
January 29, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain will continue its strategic expansion both in terms of adding more destinations and more planes to the fleet Gulf Air s Chairman Zayed R Alzayani has said. 202... View more
January 27, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has announced plans to resume its flight operations to and from Iraq starting from February 1 to both Baghdad and Najaf according to their original schedules. Gulf Ai... View more
January 27, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain bid farewell to its last Airbus 330 aircraft after its service of 19 years in the airline s fleet. In a farewell event at Bahrain International Airport members... View more
January 27, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain recently welcomed a new batch of 22 Bahraini aircraft maintenance technicians who have recently joined the airline and began their training programme. With thi... View more
January 25, 2020
Bahraini flag carrier Gulf Air said it had flown in the very first tourists to the Maldives this year in its flight GF144 that arrived at Male International Airport on January 1 at 6.10 am (local time... View more
January 25, 2020
National airline Gulf Air said it had operated nine recovery flights between the Iraqi town of Najaf to Bahrain International Airport thus bringing home a total of 1 164 passengers from January 16 to ... View more
January 19, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain today celebrated the opening of its temporary museum at the Bahrain City Centre shopping mall which marks the start of a series of 70th anniversary celebration... View more
January 19, 2020
Gulf Air Group Holding (GFG) has increased its shareholding in ground handling services provider Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) to 44 per cent said a report. The Minister of Transportation & Telecommu... View more
January 15, 2020
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it will operate recovery flights from Najaf International Airport to Bahrain International Airport from January 16 to 21 to transport its pa... View more
January 15, 2020
Gulf Air has revealed a new addition to its 2020 network with a popular premium leisure destination: Nice on the Cote d azur in France commencing from July. The route will be operated twice weekly fli... View more
January 6, 2020
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has announced that it will provide flights to evacuate its passengers from Iraq said a report. In a statement Gulf Air said that work is underway with the Iraqi relev... View more
December 22, 2019
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air in partnership with Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority recently arranged a familiarisation trip for members of Southall Travel one of the largest travel companie... View more
December 15, 2019
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has revealed a new addition to its 2020 network with a popular business and leisure destination - Kuala Lumpur the largest city and the capital of Malaysia. Commencin... View more
December 12, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain and Turkish Airlines have announced a codeshare expansion following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two airlines. Gulf Air will ... View more
December 11, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has achieved 100 per cent Bahrainisation for its second officer pilots as it continues to employ Bahrainis as cadet pilots to gradually grow in their career de... View more
December 10, 2019
Gulf Air the national airline of Bahrain has signed up with APG to benefit from its latest ticketing solution APG IET a worldwide solution for airlines wishing to develop their global sales by interli... View more
December 3, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced a codeshare deal with Middle East Airlines-Air Liban the flag carrier of Lebanon. This agreement will see Middle East Airlines place their ME cod... View more
November 24, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has appointed Mohammed Fakhroo as senior manager human resources operations. Fakhroo joins the airline with vast experience in the field of human resources man... View more
November 20, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain and India s SpiceJet signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore greater cooperation between the two airlines including an interline and codeshare ag... View more
November 19, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain in collaboration with Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) and Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) has announced the launch of holiday packages for... View more
November 13, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has received a four-star official airline rating at the Future Travel Experience (FTE) APEX Expo which is being held in Singapore. The event saw top airlines f... View more
November 7, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain today announced the resumption of its direct services between Bahrain and Erbil in Iraq further strengthening the airline s existing Iraqi routes of Baghdad an... View more
November 6, 2019
Gulf Air Bahrain s national carrier in line with its boutique strategy to add premium leisure destinations to its delicately crafted network has revealed new additions to its 2020 network with three p... View more
November 5, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain recently celebrated five years of direct operations between Bahrain and the Russian Federation and organized an event in Moscow to commemorate the same. The ev... View more
November 5, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain is participating at the World Travel Market (WTM) the world s leading travel trade show taking place in London from November 4 to 6. The airline is participati... View more
October 28, 2019
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) the Bahrain-based aluminium smelter has announced Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain as the Official Airline Partner for the 23rd Arab International Aluminium Conference... View more
October 22, 2019
Bahrain s national airline Gulf Air today (October 22) received its seventh Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Bahrain International Airport in style. Decked in its special 70th anniversary livery the aircraf... View more
October 15, 2019
Gulf Air the national airline of Bahrain took part in the Women Power Summit 2019 which was held at the Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Hotel. As well as being a main sponsor of the two-day ... View more
October 9, 2019
Danat the Bahrain Institute of Pearls and Gemstones has named Gulf Air as the official carrier of the CIBJO Congress 2019. The congress is expected to gain interest in the field of jewellery and gemst... View more
October 2, 2019
Roderick Drummond the new British ambassador to Bahrain was recently welcomed to Gulf Air s headquarters where he met with the national carrier s chief executive officer Krešimir Kučko. During the mee... View more
September 19, 2019
Gulf Air the national airline of Bahrain and UAE s Etihad Airways have added four airports in the US to the list of cities served by the existing codeshare agreement for travel commencing September 23... View more
September 5, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain in collaboration with Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA) and Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) recently organised a Kids Day for its staff in the airline s headquarters ... View more
August 27, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has appointed Waleed Dagher as the new country manager in Manila Philippines. Manila is rapidly growing as a premium touristic city and surrounded by beautiful... View more
August 22, 2019
A new batch of Bahraini pilots recently took to the skies with Bahrain s national carrier as they completed ground and base training courses. A group of eight pilots are now operating as Second Office... View more
August 18, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain recently promoted five long service Bahraini staff to the role of cabin service managers a position that is ranked the highest amongst hospitality services in ... View more
August 8, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has successfully completed an audit process for the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and maintained its ongoing certification to carry out base mai... View more
August 5, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain carried 3.2 million passengers in the first half of 2019 up 23 per cent compared to 2.6 million passengers carried in H1 2018. According to the airline s half-... View more
July 30, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has appointed Bahraini national Wael Mattar as its new senior manager - cargo. With a vast experience in airline sales and having managed Gulf Air s stations i... View more
July 28, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has announced that it will add 38 extra flights to Jeddah and Madinah to facilitate pilgrims movement to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj. Starting from July 28 th... View more
July 23, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain has welcomed a new batch of Bahraini pilots who have recently begun operating flights after completing all the necessary vigorous ground and base training cour... View more
July 21, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain remains committed to investing in its Bahraini workforce and their career development by providing opportunities for Bahraini nationals to take over senior pos... View more
July 14, 2019
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has appointed Mohamed Al Hamer as a country manager for its Colombo and Male stations making him the youngest ever country manager for Gulf Air in the Asia Pacific re... View more
July 10, 2019
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has signed a partnership deal with Emarsys - a leading independent marketing platform company - to enhance its customer automated communication systems. With this dea... View more
July 7, 2019
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has appointed Shams Al Doseri as a country manager for its Addis Ababa station. This appointment makes Al Doseri the first Bahraini female to run a Gulf Air station. ... View more
July 4, 2019
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has further strengthened its commitment in serving the youth and sports movement in the kingdom by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Yo... View more
June 26, 2019
Gulf Air has appointed Esam Abdulhameed Al Hammadi as the country manager for its Dubai station. With a vast experience in airline sales and having managed Gulf Air s hub station in Bahrain Al Hammadi... View more
June 25, 2019
Gulf Air the national carrier of Bahrain will broadcast United Nations award-winning series of short feature stories - UN in Action that reports on the organisation s peacekeeping efforts as well as U... View more
June 22, 2019
Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced plans to launch five weekly non-stop flights to its newest destination Male in the Maldives. The airline welcomed its third Airbus A320neo which on Oc... View more