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As of March 2024, Gulf Air flies to the following destinations from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. [1] [2] List. Country City Airport Notes Refs
The origins of Bahrain's international airport dates to 1927 when a chartered flight to Bahrain landed. [2] The first scheduled commercial airliner to arrive in Bahrain, in 1932, was a flight from London to Delhi operated on a Handley Page H.P.42 aircraft named Hannibal. The H.P.42 carried only 24 passengers, and the flight from London had ...
In 2004, Gulf Air introduced direct flights between Dubai and London, Muscat and London, and a daily service between Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah. The airline carried a record 7.5 million passengers during that year. [5] Gulf Air's sponsorship of the Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix continued, with a record race crowd and a global TV audience.
On 23 September 1983, Gulf Air Flight 771 crashed while on approach to Zayed International Airport. All 112 passengers and crew on board were killed. A bomb going off in the baggage hold of the aircraft was the cause of the accident. [140] In May 1997, a Gulf Air plane from Bombay airport crashed at the airport. No deaths were reported. [141]
It then announced in September the planned reassignments: Terminal 1 would exclusively serve Philippine Airlines flights, while Terminal 2 would maintain its current status as an all-domestic terminal, and Terminal 3 would be fully dedicated to international flights of Cebu Pacific, the AirAsia Group, and all foreign airlines.
Gulf & Caribbean Cargo / Contract Air Cargo: TRANSAUTO United States GUF Gulf African Airlines: GULF AFRICAN The Gambia GF GFA Gulf Air: GULF AIR Bahrain GAT Gulf Air Inc: GULF TRANS United States GCN Gulf Central Airlines: GULF CENTRAL United States SFY Gulf Flite Center: SKY FLITE United States GPC Gulf Pearl Air Lines: AIR GULFPEARL Libya GLF
Following the transfer of most of British Airways' flights to Terminal 5 during 2008, Terminal 4 underwent a £200m upgrade to enable it to accommodate 45 airlines and serve as the base for the SkyTeam airline alliance. The departures forecourt has been upgraded to reduce traffic congestion and improve security and an extended check-in area ...
Air Arabia: G9: ABY: ARABIA: 2003 Sharjah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport: Largest low-cost airline in the Middle East. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: 3L: ABY: NAWRAS: 2020 Abu Dhabi International Airport: Low cost carrier of Abu Dhabi and a subsidiary of Air Arabia. Emirates: EK: UAE: EMIRATES: 1985 Dubai International Airport