Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has affirmed its commitment to the local community development by signing up as a Bronze sponsor to the Bahrain Marathon Relay 2018, scheduled to take place on November 9.

Speaking on this occasion, Captain Waleed Abdulhameed Alalawi, Gulf Air’s deputy chief executive officer, commented: “As the national carrier, Gulf Air is pleased to sponsor Bahrain Marathon Relay 2018, confirming the national carriers’ commitment to supporting the local community development initiatives that Bahrain Marathon Relay undertakes here in Bahrain. Other than promoting health and fitness, Bahrain Marathon Relay ultimately generates contributions towards various pressing community services and developments, in general."

Jalal Akila, chairman of Bahrain Marathon Relay’s organising committee, commented: “We are pleased to welcome Gulf Air onboard to support the Bahrain Marathon Relay, which has been running for the last 37 years and sees 200 teams and over 3,200 participants take part.” - TradeArabia News Service