UAE’s Etihad sets stage for $50 bln of jet deals from Gulf
* Etihad in talks for 25-30 Boeing 777X jets -sources * Etihad may expand 787 Dreamliner order by 30 -source * Emirates expected to place…
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Gulf Helicopters’ AW139 Fleet Achieves 40,000 Hour Milestone
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that the AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter fleet operated by Gulf Helicopters of Qatar has achieved the milestone of 40,000…
AgustaWestland to Establish Gulf Helicopters as an AW139 Authorized Training Centre in Qatar
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce the establishment of Gulf Helicopters as an AgustaWestland Authorised Training Centre. Doha-based Gulf Helicopters provides training services…
Struggling Gulf Air sacks staff as unions reject revamp
AFP Bahrain’s loss-making flag carrier Gulf Air, struggling against competition from other regional carriers, has embarked on a sweeping restructuring plan that has annoyed unions…
Gulf Air says Oman owes airline over $310 million
Bahrain’s cash-strapped national airline Gulf Air, which is seeking government funds to continue operations, said the Omani government owes the carrier as much as 117…
Gulf Helicopters Orders Fifteen AW189 Helicopters
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Gulf Helicopters of Qatar has signed a preliminary sale contract for fifteen AW189 helicopters. These aircraft…
Iran test-fires missiles in Gulf exercise
Iran said on Monday it had successfully test-fired what it described as two long-range missiles, flexing its military muscle in the face of mounting Western…
Gulf Air lays off hundreds, sales drop on unrest
Gulf Air, Bahrain’s loss-making national carrier, said it had laid off 200 employees and bookings were down a quarter following political and social unrest in…
Gulf Helicopters Signs Contract for Five AW139 Helicopters
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce the signing of a contract with Gulf Helicopters of Qatar for five AW139 helicopters. The aircraft will…
Gulf Air embroiled in 'Persian' Gulf spat
DUBAI – An Iranian official has called for Gulf Air to be punished for not referring to the waterway that separates it from its Arab…
Gulf Air close to changing aircraft orders
MANAMA – Bahrain state carrier Gulf Air said it was close to a deal to switch plane orders to narrow-body aircraft as part of its…
Bahrain plans to privatise Gulf Air soon
MANAMA – Bahrain plans to privatise national carrier Gulf Air as soon as possible encouraged by positive results in its restructuring, a senior government official…
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