Gulf Air resumes direct flights to Istanbul

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced resuming its direct operations to Istanbul Airport in Turkey with 2 weekly flights starting from 11 May 2021.

Gulf Air has been operating direct flights between Bahrain and Turkey since 1985, and it is one of the airline’s main regional destinations.

The airline currently flies to and from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Kuwait, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Medina, Muscat, Cairo, Amman, Casablanca, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Athens, Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Dhaka, Colombo, the Maldives and several destinations in India and Pakistan.

The airline said it would also boost its services and frequencies to its current network as follows: Cairo: From 6 weekly flights to daily flights, Dammam: From 6 weekly flights to double daily flights, Riyadh: From 5 weekly flights to daily flights, Jeddah: From 4 weekly flights to daily lights, Medina: from 3 to 5 weekly flights, Sialkot: Resumed with three weekly flights, Multan: Resumed with three weekly flights, Athens: From 2 to 3 weekly flights, Casablanca: From 1 to 2 weekly flights, Faisalabad: Resumed with two weekly flights, Manila: From 6 weekly flights to daily flights, and Dubai: From 18 to 21 weekly flights.