Dec 10 2014
Manama –
Gulf Air
, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, and Bahrain Noor El Ain today announced a partnership deal under which the carrier will become the official airline partner of the Kingdom’s upcoming Bahrain Noor El Ain shopping festival- an initiative aimed at stimulating Bahrain’s retail and tourism sectors and that is scheduled to runfrom 15th December 2014 until 16th February 2015.
With attractive raffle prizes on offer for every BHD10 spent such as return
Gulf Air
flights both intra-GCC and across the airline’s network, and in both Economy and Falcon Gold Class,
Gulf Air
is also offering regional Bahrain Noor El Ain visitors a special 15% discount on airfares to Bahrain which can be accessed by visiting the official Bahrain Noor El Ain website at www.bahrainnoorelain.com.
Gulf Air
Acting Chief Executive Officer Mr. Maher Salman Al Musallam spoke at the signing ceremony which took place at the airline’s Muharraq headquarters: “This partnership is key to our mission to further bolster the Kingdom’s economic development and promote Bahrain on a regional and global level. We are always looking for opportunities to raise awareness of the many attractions Bahrain has to offer, facilitating travel to the Kingdom and giving visitors the chance to experience the trademark Arabian hospitality for which our national carrier is renowned.”
Commenting on the signing Bahrain Noor El Ain Project Director Mr. Abdulla Al Mannaisaid: “We are delighted to have
Gulf Air
, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier,as a partner withBahrain’s first nation-wide shopping festival of its kind that will see shoppers enjoying sales, promotions and special offers, and the chance to participate in a weekly mega raffle offering amazing prizes. The festival aims to showcase the very best of what Bahrain has to offer to its people, the region and the world.”
In addition to Bahrain Noor El Ain,
Gulf Air
is also the Official Airline and Sponsor of the biennial Bahrain International Airshow and has maintained the role of title sponsor of the Bahrain Grand Prix since it made history in April 2004 as the first Formula One Grand Prix to be held in the Middle East. The airline actively supports a variety of initiatives both specific to the Kingdom of Bahrain and across its network.
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About Gulf Air
Gulf Air
, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, commenced operations in 1950, becoming one of the first commercial airlines established in the Middle East. Today,
Gulf Air
is a major international carrier serving 39 cities in 24 countries spanning three continents. The airline operates one of the largest networks in the Middle East, with double daily flights to over 10 regional cities, from its hub at Bahrain International Airport.
Gulf Air
serves all its destinations with a combination wide and narrow body fleet totaling 26 modern aircraft. Renowned for its traditional Arabian hospitality, evidenced by the airline’s signature family and business friendly products,
Gulf Air
is committed to being an industry leader and developing products and services that reflect the evolving needs and aspirations of its passengers.
Gulf Air
connects Bahrain to the world and, as such, is a key national infrastructure asset, serving as a powerful driver for the economy and supporting the Kingdom’s on-going economic growth.
Gulf Air
was the Official Airline and Sponsor of the
Gulf Air
Bahrain Grand Prix 2014 and the Bahrain International Airshow 2014.
About Bahrain Noor El Ain
Bahrain Noor El Ain is a major two-month-long Shopping festival which showcases the very best of Bahrain, with local talent and products on display at markets that will rotate throughout the Kingdom’s governorates. Also, shops and malls will be offering customers amazing shopping opportunities, discounts and special offers designed to bring real economic benefit to local and regional visitors. Bahrain Noor El Ain runs from December 15th to February 16th and concludes with a major entrepreneurship award ceremony for Bahrainis. Bahrain Noor El Ain is actively supported and developed by a broad range of public and private sector organisations.
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Gulf Air
Tel: +973 17338765 / +973 39652012
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