Direct flights to China from Bahrain remains a priority for Gulf Air.
Speaking at the Arabian Travel Market 2021 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism for the Kingdom of Bahrain and Chairman of Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority, said that direct flights between Bahrain and China was set to begin at the end of 2019 but were […]
Pilot scheme for instantaneous cross boarder payments introduced.
The transferring of funds from and to Bahrain will be made faster in a pilot scheme introduced by Bank ABC and J.P. Morgan in collaboration with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB). Using state of the art technology and digital currency, suppliers will be paid faster eliminating the barriers that currently exist in traditional cross-border […]
All staff from Bahrain’s Gulf Air now vaccinated.
Gulf Air started their vaccination campaign in December 2020 and has now achieved a 100% vaccination rate for it’s crew including pilots and flight attendants. It also started trialing the IATA Travel Pass where those holding a biometric passport developed by IATA and flying to certain destinations can trial the app in line with the […]
