Bahrain finally resumes flights after weeks of airspace closure amid Middle East conflict Flights will gradually resume at Bahrain’s airport weeks after shutting down The Independent UK · Apr 9
Bahrain Airport reopens: Flights resume after airspace shutdown as routes return across Gulf, India and Europe Bahrain's airspace has reopened after a multi-day closure due to regional tensions, allowing Bahrain International Airport to resume operations. National carrier Gulf Air is gradually restoring flights to over 15 destinations, prioritizing high-demand routes. Passengers are advised to check flight statuses as operations are phased and schedules remain limited amid… The Times of India · Apr 9
Which airlines are still flying to the Middle East and what happens if I fly there? The ‘Middle East 3’ – Emirates and Etihad of the UAE and Qatar Airways – are resuming flying The Independent UK · Mar 19
Full list of all London flights cancelled as war rages in Middle East Dozens more flights from Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted to the Middle East have been cancelled on Thursday Evening Standard · Mar 1
Are flights to Dubai and Qatar still cancelled? US strikes on Iran add to global travel disruption Flight cancellations and airspace closures have rippled across the Middle East and beyond after the US launched strikes on Iran on 22 June. Euronews · Jun 24, 2025
How Heathrow’s great reshuffle could work – these are the potential passenger benefits Exclusive: Could this be the ideal solution to one of aviation’s must enduring puzzles? The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025
Gulf Air continues as title sponsor of F1 Bahrain Grand Prix Gulf Air has extended its record-setting title partnership of the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix ahead of the new season. Autosport · Feb 10, 2025
South Asian passengers in 13-hour Kuwait nightmare after Manchester flight’s emergency landing Indian embassy points to visa regulations and Gulf Cooperation Council Summit rush at airport for delay in providing accommodation to South Asian and Southeast Asian passengers The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024
Why airline passengers owe a debt of gratitude to Branson and Clark Plane Talk: The founders of Virgin Atlantic and Emirates give exclusive insights into their visions The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
Cyclone Michaung | 31 flights diverted from Chennai to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru cyclone Michaung: Heavy rains in Chennai due to cyclonic storm 'Michaung' cause 11 flights to be diverted to Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA). Flights from Indigo, SpiceJet, Etihad, Gulf Air, Fly Dubai, Air India, Lufthansa and British Airways have landed at KIA, with more expected. The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023
Gulf Air hit with data breach, customer data possibly affected Airline notifies Gulf Air customers of a data breach, saying personal data may be affected. TechRadar · Nov 27, 2023
Plane forced to make emergency landing after flight attendant dies of heart attack The Gulf Air Airbus A321 passenger aircraft was flying from Bahrain to France when the tragedy happened. The flight attendant was taken to the hospital but was later pronounced dead, the company said Daily Mirror · Nov 28, 2022
New twice-weekly Gulf Air route will strengthen links between UK and Bahrain The service, beginning from Manchester Airport on June 1, is a major boost for business and tourism and will provide major network of onward links Wales Online · May 26, 2022