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Gulf Air to add Bahrain-Malaysia flights ahead of Sepang F1 race

Malaysia Times desk Original: Free Malaysia Today 7/27 09:49 X
Gulf Air to add Bahrain-Malaysia flights ahead of Sepang F1 race
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Bahrain’s national carrier says the move will strengthen air connectivity and provide fans and travellers a gateway to the race.

From the original report

MANAMA : Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced its intention to operate direct flights to Kuala Lumpur following the announcement that the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) will host the 2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix from Oct 2 to 4, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported. The airline is the official sponsor of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.

According to Gulf Air, the move is expected to strengthen air connectivity between the two countries and provide motorsport fans and travellers with a seamless gateway to enjoy the atmosphere of the race.

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Originally published
Jul 27, 2026
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Aug 15, 2026
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