Bahrain’s Gulf Air announces resumption of its flights to Iraq after four-year suspension

By Staff Reporter

Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, announced the return of direct flights between Bahrain and Iraq.

This move expands Gulf Air’s network and marks a significant development with the resumption of flights to Iraq, Bahrain News Agency reports.

Gulf Air first launched flights to Iraq in 1974, serving Baghdad, Najaf, and Erbil.

Flights were paused during the COVID pandemic in 2020.