Gulf Air has announced value-for-money hotel deals that begin from as little as US$16 per person per night.
Passengers travelling on Gulf Air, whether on business or leisure trips, can now choose from a wide selection of hotels and apartments to suit their budget at any point on the Gulf Air network. In addition, Gulf Air offers private vehicle transfers and car hire in many destinations.
As long as the journey includes at least one sector on Gulf Air, the Stopover programme takes care of all on-the-ground arrangements.
"The Gulf Air Stopover programme has been designed to meet the hotel, transfer and car hire needs of the Gulf Air customer, whether on business or on holiday," says Gulf Air Vice President Business Units, Ali Murtada.
"We have carefully selected a wide range of hotels and apartments at the most competitive rates offering excellent value-for-money amenities in over 45 destinations. At Gulf Air, we are committed to provide excellent service at every point of the journey. The Stopover programme is just another way of reassuring this commitment."
Gulf Air passengers can enjoy their stay at the Pinnacle Lumpini Hotel, Bangkok, for instance, at a competitive rate of US$16 per person per night, or enjoy the luxuries of the Golden Landmark Hotel in Singapore for an unbeatable US$ 42.
More details can be found on the Gulf Air website at www.gulfairco.com
About Gulf Air
Founded in 1950, Gulf Air, owned by the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Sultanate of Oman, is the only truly Pan Gulf carrier in the Middle East region.
The regional, geographic and cultural values that the airline has embraced over more than half a century are still central to defining its brand and service ethos.
Today the airline’s network stretches from Europe to Asia and covers 50 cities in 30 countries. The fleet comprises 34 aircraft and has the distinct advantage of possessing the strongest network across the Middle East.
A platform for sustained commercial operation has been established over the past three years as part of a multi-phased turnaround programme. It has also provided a framework for a succession of innovative products and services including the unique Sky Chefs and Sky Nannies that form part of Gulf Air’s ’smart airline, successful business’ vision.
International recognition has been achieved as a result of the turnaround programme leading to numerous awards for the airline’s innovative and high quality products and services: These include:
• Best Onboard Catering in First and Business Class (Skytrax World Airline Catering Awards 2005)
• Best designed in-flight magazine (American Creativity Awards,2005)
• Middle East Leading First Class Airline (World Travel Awards 2005)
• World’s Leading Airport Lounge (World Travel Awards 2005)
• Middle East & North African Platinum Best Airline (MENA Travel Awards 2004
• Most Improved Airline (Skytrax Awards 2004)
• Middle East First Class Airline (Arabian Business Awards)
• Best new product launch for in-flight services (PAX international Readership Awards)
• Best First Class Onboard Food (Skytrax Food Category 2004)
• Best Business Class Check-in (Skytrax Check-in Category 2004)
• Middle East region’s best airport restaurant for its restaurant in Bahrain International Airport lounge (PAX International Readership Awards 2005)
Official Airline and Sponsor of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2007
