Gulf Air is the national carrier for the kingdom of Bahrain. The airline operates international scheduled services to 50 destinations in Africa, Asia,Australia, Europe, Middle East, Far East. Its main base is Bahrain International Airport. The company logo features a golden falcon. The airline is not a part of an airline alliance but is part of the one world global explorer fare.

Gulf Air has extensive code share services with other airlines and special partnerships with Jet Airways and Oman Air's frequent flyer program. The Gulf Air consists of the following aircraft: Airbus A320-200, Airbus A330-200, Airbus A340-300, Boeing 767-300ER. In the year 2003, Gulf Air launched the Gulf Air Frequent Flyer Program (FFP), replacing the Falcon Frequent Flyer Program. The frequent flyer program also won four awards at the 17th Annual Freddie Awards. Gulf Air operates frequent flyer partnerships with the following airlines:

• Cathay Pacific
  
• Jet Airways
  
• Oman Air
  
• Virgin Atlantic Airways

• Dollar Rent A Car
  
• Hertz
  
• Sixty Rent A Car
  
• Thrifty Car Rental

• First class cabin are with sky beds across the entire long-haul fleet, with in-flight entertainment system and latest soft furnishing specification to cabin interiors.
  
• Business class cabin features fully lie-flat seats across the entire wide bodied fleet. It also features in-flight entertainment system.
  
• Economy class has seats with state-of-art “lighter weight” seats across the entire fleet. It also features in-flight entertainment system with “seat back” personal video screens.

• 1st Place: Best economy class food
  
• 1st Place: Most leg space in economy class
  
• 1st Place: Best fare in the Middle East