Manama: Bahrain flag carrier Gulf Air is set to commence a new non-stop service to Singapore from October 27, 2024.

“Travellers now have a great-value, easy option for accessing Singapore, via our Bahrain hub," said Joanna Patterson, director of sales for Gulf Air.

The increased flight frequency aligns with Gulf Air’s commitment to market responsiveness and strategic growth he said adding that this move positions the airline to capitalize on emerging travel trends and economic opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.

He also said that daily flights facilitate seamless connections for passengers traveling beyond Singapore, expanding Gulf Air’s reach into Southeast Asia and Oceania. This enhancement strengthens Bahrain’s position as a strategic transit point for intercontinental travel.

The non-stop service from Bahrain will operate daily on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, featuring the world-renowned Falcon Gold class. With 26 lie-flat beds, the luxury cabin offers increased personal space, gourmet meals and enhanced in-flight entertainment.

Guests in Economy can benefit from on-board free Wi-Fi, customized menus and kids activity packs, all whilst experiencing Gulf Air’s signature Arabic hospitality.

The increased capacity on the Bahrain-Singapore route enables Gulf Air to capitalize on growing trade and investment flows between the Middle East and Southeast Asia. This strategic move supports Bahrain’s vision to become a major regional transportation hub.

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