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Gulf Air opens limited flights to Indian subcontinent via Dammam

Thu, 26 Mar 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced the operation of limited repatriation flights to select destinations in the Indian subcontinent via King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, further supporting passenger travel during the temporary closure of Bahrain’s airspace.

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Gulf Air adds Paris, Manila to temporary network via Dammam

Thu, 19 Mar 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, announced the addition of Paris and Manila to its temporary commercial network operated via King Fahd International Airport, until March 28, bringing the total number of destinations to 10 international destinations.

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Cairo, Casablanca, Chennai added to Gulf Air’s temporary Dammam operations

Wed, 18 Mar 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, announced the addition of Cairo, Casablanca and Chennai to its temporary commercial network via King Fahad International Airport in Dammam, with more destinations to be added in the coming days.

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Gulf Air expands temporary Dammam operations with Frankfurt, Nairobi

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, announced the expansion of its temporary commercial network via King Fahad International Airport in Dammam in Saudi Arabia to include Frankfurt and Nairobi, with additional destinations to be announced in the coming days.

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Gulf Air expands Dammam ops, starts bookings for international flights

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the expansion of its temporary operations via King Fahad International Airport in Dammam (DMM), with flights now available for commercial booking to passengers travelling to London Heathrow, Mumbai and Bangkok.

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Gulf Air extends temporary operations via Dammam until March 22

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced the extension of its temporary operations via King Fahad International Airport in Dammam (DMM), with flights for booking now available to all passengers for travel until March 22 to key destinations London Heathrow (UK); Mumbai (India) and Bangkok (Thailand).

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Gulf Air begins operating limited flights

Thu, 12 Mar 2026

Embassies in Bahrain are working to ensure citizens’ safety as flights remain suspended due to airspace closure, while Gulf Air has begun limited flights from Dammam to London, Mumbai and Bangkok, arranging Bahrain–Dammam transport for booked passengers.

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Gulf Air repositions aircraft to strengthen connectivity network for customers

Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Gulf Air has temporarily repositioned a number of its aircraft as part of its operational planning, in order to ensure continued operational efficiency and enhance its connectivity network for customers.

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Gulf Air opens booking for special Dammam–Karachi flight

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Gulf Air has opened registration for a special flight between Dammam’s King Fahad International Airport and Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on March 10, 2026, enabling passengers to travel during Bahrain’s airspace closure.

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Gulf Air carries 6.6m passengers in 2025

Wed, 04 Feb 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, reported solid operational performance in 2025, carrying 6,647,879 passengers—a 5% increase compared to 2024—while operating 52,099 flights across its network. The airline achieved a notable improvement in operational efficiency, with the average passenger load factor increasing to 81.6%, up from 77.0% in the previous year.