Gulf Air to roll out Starlink Wi-Fi fleetwide from mid-2026
Tue, 27 Jan 2026
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, announced the roll out of Starlink high-speed internet across its entire fleet starting mid-2026, offering complimentary Wi-Fi to passengers onboard its aircraft, from boarding through to arrival.
Bahrain Airport Company names Corporate Communications VP
Mon, 26 Jan 2026
Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) has announced the appointment of Eman Marhoon as its new Vice President, Corporate Communications. An industry veteran, she brings over 25 years of experience in strategic engagement across corporate communications and journalism to the new role.
Gulf Air launches new summer routes to Málaga, Al Alamein
Mon, 26 Jan 2026
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has further expanded its summer 2026 network with the launch of two new seasonal leisure destinations, Málaga, Spain, and Al Alamein, Egypt, offering passengers from Bahrain and across the GCC additional holiday options.
Gulf Air eases January travel with enhanced baggage options
Sun, 11 Jan 2026
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has introduced more flexible baggage options to support passengers’ travel plans during January, as demand is expected to rise during the school holiday period.
Gulf Air resumes flights to Geneva, Nice in summer 2026
Thu, 08 Jan 2026
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, confirmed the return of its seasonal services to Geneva (GVA) and Nice (NCE), operated with a stop in Milan (MXP), as part of its 2026 summer network.
Gulf Air records strong performance in November
Wed, 31 Dec 2025
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, recorded strong operational performance during November, reflecting sustained strength across its network.
Gulf Air expands codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines
Mon, 22 Dec 2025
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has expanded its codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, unlocking new routes to Europe via Istanbul and giving passengers access to additional destinations across Europe and Türkiye through Istanbul Airport (IST).
Gulf Air integrates MedAire medical support to boost in-flight safety
Sat, 20 Dec 2025
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air is expanding its partnership with MedAire, an international SOS company and leader in travel health and aviation security solutions, to further strengthen passenger and crew safety and wellbeing.
Gulf Air records strong traffic in October, passengers up 18pc
Tue, 02 Dec 2025
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has recorded strong performance results for October amid growing demand which remained robust across its expanding network. The airline flew 598,363 passengers for the month, up 18% over last year.
ila to reward new Gulf Air credit card customers with 9000 bonus miles
Tue, 25 Nov 2025
Bahrain’s top digital mobile-only ila Bank, and national carrier Gulf Air have launched a limited campaign to reward new ila Gulf Air Credit Card customers with 9,000 bonus Falcon Flyer miles in bid to elevate customers travel experiences this festive season.
Gulf Air to launch direct flights to Moscow via SVO
Wed, 19 Nov 2025
Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, is set to elevate its presence in Russia as it moves its Moscow operations from Domodedovo Airport (DME) to the capital’s premier gateway, Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), effective 2 March 2026.
Gulf Air increases Boeing 787 Dreamliner order
Tue, 18 Nov 2025
Boeing and Gulf Air announced the airline has finalised a firm order for 15 787 Dreamliners with options for three more as the Bahrain-based carrier looks to further develop its international network.
Gulf Air joins Royal Bahrain Concours as official airline partner
Thu, 06 Nov 2025
The inaugural Royal Bahrain Concours has announced Gulf Air as its Official Airline Partner.