Gulf Air News
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.
Gulf Air welcomes first Dreamliner to fleet
Boeing and Gulf Air celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner for the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The airplane also debuts the carrier’s new livery.
Gulf Air showcases new livery with Dreamliner flypast during Bahrain Grand Prix
Gulf Air has seen its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner conduct a flypass during the Bahrain Grand Prix. The display showcased not only the airline’s newest, state-of-the-art aircraft, but also the new Gulf Air livery.
Gulf Air to offer new Bahrain visa service alongside VFS Global
Gulf Air has today launched a Bahrain Tourist Visa Service, available via exclusively to the airline’s passengers flying across its global network.
Dubai Airshow 2017: CFM International signs $1.9bn LEAP engine deal with Gulf Air
Gulf Air and CFM International have signed an agreement for the purchase of 58 LEAP-1A engines to power 17 Airbus A321neo and 12 A320neo aircraft. The deal includes an additional seven spare engines to support the operation.
Dubai Airshow 2017: Kučko to lead Gulf Air
Gulf Air has announced the appointment of Krešimir Kučko to the role of chief executive officer. He steps into the role with immediate effect.
Gulf Air Holidays launches to travellers in Middle East
Gulf Air has officially launched Gulf Air Holidays, offering travellers a wide range of holiday packages and tailor-made travel solutions to destinations.