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Gulf Air (GF) bagged the award for Middle East\u2019s Leading Airline Rewards Programme<\/em> in the year 2009 at World Travel Awards. During the last couple of years, it has also won at least 3 awards for its achievements in Information Technology. Gulf Air is the chief flag carrier of the esteemed kingdom of Bahrain serving scores of destinations worldwide. Bahrain International Airport serves as the airline\u2019s main hub. The airline is among the best in the world turning scores of travelers into loyal customers regularly.<\/p>\n

A brief history of Gulf Air<\/strong><\/p>\n

Not many are aware of the fact that Gulf Air (GF)<\/a> was once a multinational airline that was jointly owned by Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi. Commencing flight operations in the year 1950, Gulf Air was one of the first airlines established for commercial purposes in the Middle East. Since its inception, the airline has progressed massively and is one of the best in the region today. All Gulf Air reviews are positive when it comes to top-notch services provided by the airline. On account of this, scores of people book Gulf Air flights on a regular basis.<\/p>\n

Destinations Gulf Air serves<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gulf Air (GF) serves a total of 42 destinations situated in 25 countries spread across three continents – Asia, Africa, and Europe. Gulf Air flights to India<\/a> are among the most in-demand ones and you can find the cheapest ones with Indian Eagle<\/a> travel agency. Gulf Air flights to USA are also in demand. Some of the other destinations the airline serves include Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka among several more. The airline has codeshare agreements with American Airlines, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, and Oman Air among others.<\/p>\n

Gulf Air Fleet<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gulf Air (GF) fleet comprises of about 28 narrow as well as wide body aircraft that it uses to serve global destinations on its flight operations list. The aircraft fleet is a mix of various Airbus, Bombardier, and Boeing models. In addition to product enhancement, the airline is constantly upgrading services to ensure utmost passenger comfort on short as well as long haul flights. Gulf Air has placed orders for several more Airbus and Boeing model aircraft which it is expecting will be delivered some time in 2018.<\/p>\n

Services offered by Gulf Air<\/strong><\/p>\n