Gulf Air News
Gulf Air prepares for Maldives debut as latest A320neo arrives from Airbus
Gulf Air has welcomed its third Airbus A320neo. On October 26th the new aircraft will begin operating the national carrier Bahrain’s newest route, to Malé, capital of the Maldives.
Gulf Air and Oman Air extend codeshare partnership
Gulf Air and Oman Air have expanded their existing codeshare agreement allowing passengers to benefit from the products and services offered by the two airlines.
Gulf Air signs codeshare partnership with Etihad Airways
The announcement follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two flag-carriers at the Bahrain International Airshow in November last year.
Al Gaoud returns to Bahrain for new role with Gulf Air
Gulf Air has welcomed back Rashid Abdulrahman Al Gaoud to its headquarters in the Kingdom of Bahrain. He returns to the country to take up the role of senior manager of sales in the European and Asian Pacific regions for the national carrier.
Gulf Air adds Singapore to Thai Airways codeshare deal
Gulf Air and Thai Airways International, Thailand’s flag carrier, have added Singapore to the list of cities served by the existing codeshare agreement.
Gulf Air seeks boutique positioning with new strategy
The loss-making national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain revealed the plans as part of a five-year strategy to become the customer airline of choice in the Gulf region.
Etihad Airways signs partnership with Gulf Air
Gulf Air and Etihad Airways are set to explore deeper cooperation following the signing of a memorandum of understanding at the Bahrain International Airshow.
Gulf Air to welcome new A320neo aircraft following SMBC deal
Gulf Air and SMBC Aviation Capital have announced a six-aircraft agreement for the purchase and leaseback of six Airbus A320neo aircraft.
Gulf Air and Thai Airways expand codeshare deal
The expanded codeshare agreement will extend the travel opportunities for Gulf Air passengers to fly beyond Bangkok on Thai to Hong Kong with immediate effect and to Singapore, Tokyo and Melbourne in the coming months and broaden the commercial partnership between the two companies.
Gulf Air appoints Coste to chief commercial officer role
Coming with a wealth of aviation business experience, Coste has spent 25 years in various commercial roles with airlines in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Gulf Air receives first A320neo from Airbus
Gulf Air has welcomed its first Airbus A320neo with the plane touching down at Bahrain International Airport earlier. Following its delivery from the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France, the aircraft will service a number of regional routes within the Gulf Air network.
Gulf Air launches double daily Bahrain-London connection
Gulf Air has launched its double daily Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner service connecting Bahrain International Airport and London, Heathrow. Onboard the airline’s inaugural double daily Dreamliner service to London Heathrow were members of the airline’s executive management team.