MANAMA: As Pakistan has announced to close its airspace on Wednesday, Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air has halted its operations to and from Pakistan with immediate effect.
Gulf Air in a statement confirmed that all flights to/from Pakistan are suspended with immediate effect due to the closure of Pakistani airspace. All passengers flying to/from Pakistan are advised to contact Gulf Air’s Worldwide Contact Centre on 00973 17373737 before proceeding to the airport.
“On 27 February, flights to/from Lahore, Multan and Islamabad are cancelled and all passengers will be transferred to next available flights when the airspace is open again. The airline will reassess the situation at 3pm Bahrain time (12pm GMT) and will update passengers regarding flights operating on 28 February 2019,” it added.
