Gulf Air Suspends Flights to Several Destinations
Gulf Air has temporarily suspended flights to and from several destinations across its network in force from Wednesday, 18th March until Tuesday, 31st March 2020.
Gulf Air flights that will continue to operate to and from Bahrain International Airport are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Muscat (MCT), London (LHR), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), Istanbul (IST), Cairo (CAI), Mumbai (BOM), Delhi (DEL), Cochin (COK), Karachi (KHI) and Manila (MNL); all flights to other destinations have been suspended short-term.
Passengers arriving into Bahrain International Airport will be requested to comply with medical tests if Bahrain is their final destination. Passengers must respect and follow through with these tests and procedures such as filling health declaration forms and screening processes.
The Gulf Air Contact Centre will be in touch with the affected passengers and assisting them accordingly. Passengers who have made their bookings through a travel agent are advised to get in contact with the agents directly, concerning their rebooking and refund options.
Passengers are advocated to check Gulf Air’s website before traveling or to call the Gulf Air Contact Centre for more information on +97317373737. Please note that the airline may take more time than usual to answer calls, due to the higher than usual volumes made regarding passenger queries on the global outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Gulf Air apologizes to all passengers for any inconvenience that this may have caused and is working closely with the concerned authorities in the Kingdom of Bahrain to take all precautionary and preventive measures in order to ensure the safety and security of the citizens and residents of the Kingdom of Bahrain along with its passengers and crew.
