Al Maktoum gets its first full-service flight

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Gulf Air officials at the inaugural flight from DWC
Gulf Air officials at the inaugural flight from DWC

Gulf Air launched its first flight to the new Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central (DWC). This makes the airline the first full service carrier to commence operations to the new airport.

GF578 took off from Bahrain International Airport at 0930 landing in Al Maktoum International Airport at 1145.

“Connecting to Al Maktoum International Airport supplements our offering, increasing passenger convenience – which is our ultimate goal,” said captain Nasser Al Salmi, chief operations officer, Gulf Air.

The new service is an addition to the airline’s current operation of 51 flights per week (seven daily flights on Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri and eight daily flights on Thur and Sat) into Dubai International.  Gulf Air will be operating its new A320 aircraft on all of it its flights between Bahrain International Airport and Al Maktoum International.

Klook.com

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