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Gulf Air plans direct Kuala Lumpur flights ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix

Sun, 26 Jul 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, said it plans to launch direct flights to Kuala Lumpur after Formula One and the FIA confirmed that the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix will be held at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit from October 2 to 4.

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Gulf Air signs letter of intent for JetZero Z4 aircraft

Tue, 21 Jul 2026

Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, has signed a letter of intent with JetZero for Z4 aircraft, securing preferential delivery positions in the early 2030s to support its expanding network across Europe and Asia.

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Gulf Air celebrates the launch of seasonal flights to El Alamein

Sat, 20 Jun 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced the launch of its seasonal flights to El Alamein, Egypt, further strengthening air connectivity between the kingdom and Egypt. El Alamein is one of Gulf Air’s summer tourist hubs along with top European hotspots Geneva, Malaga, and Nice.

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Gulf Air renews partnership with Royal Bahrain Concours for 2026

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

The Royal Bahrain Concours has announced that Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, will renew and expand its partnership for the event’s 2026 edition, reinforcing its support for Bahrain’s growing profile as a destination for luxury, cultural and automotive experiences.

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Gulf Air advances fleet renewal with new Airbus A321neo

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo aircraft, thus expanding its fleet to 46 aircraft as part of its fleet renewal and growth strategy. The aircraft incorporates advanced technologies designed to optimise performance and improve fuel efficiency.

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Gulf Air, beOnd partner to elevate Bahrain’s premium travel

Wed, 06 May 2026

Bahrain aims to cement its global aviation hub status through a new Gulf Air–beOnd joint venture launching in December, combining Gulf Air’s extensive network with beOnd’s all-business-class, private-jet-style service to expand the ultra-premium travel segment.

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Gulf Air, Vatel Bahrain partner on applied training

Sun, 24 May 2026

Gulf Air and Vatel Bahrain signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in applied training, internships, professional development, and knowledge exchange, supporting talent development in Bahrain’s aviation and hospitality sectors.

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Gulf Air boosts Airbus fleet with its 45th A320neo aircraft

Sat, 23 May 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced that it has welcomed an additional Airbus A320neo to its fleet, located at Bahrain International Airport. The delivery is the 45th aircraft in the flag-carrier's fleet and represents continued momentum in the airline’s fleet expansion strategy.

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Gulf Air restores 75pc global network as travel demand rebounds

Mon, 18 May 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced a near-full return to normal operations, with 75% of its global network reinstated. Over the past several weeks, the airline has resumed services across the Middle East, Europe, India and Africa, thus reconnecting an increasing number of passengers through Bahrain.

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Gulf Air introduces first Starlink equipped flight

Wed, 13 May 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has announced a milestone in its inflight connectivity programme with the launch of its first Starlink-equipped commercial flight.