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Gulf Air adds Goa to its destinations, witnesses strong demand, says CEO

TDT | Manama                                        

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com   

Gulf Air yesterday celebrated the launch of Goa, India, as its newest destination, which the airline said “have already witnessing strong returns of this favourite route.”

The launch was in the presence of Piyush Srivastava, the Ambassador of India to Bahrain, Gulf Air Chief Executive Officer Captain Waleed Al Alawi, Bahrain Airport Company Chief Executive Officer Mohammed Al Binfalah, and members the airline’s executive management.

During the celebration held at Bahrain International Airport, Captain Al Alawi said: “Our 9th Indian destination represents a qualitative addition to tourism, business and trade exchange between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Republic of India.”

He also expressed confidence that it will quickly become one of their most popular destinations. “We trust that it will become one of our most popular destinations in no time.

“ The celebration included a cake cutting ceremony and guests were treated to a specially designed Goan menu at Gulf Air's Falcon Gold Lounge at Bahrain International Airport.