Gulf Air adds more London flights for Bahrain Grand Prix

A record number of people attended Bahrain’s premier Formula One motor racing event in 2019, but attendance dropped dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic amid restrictions.
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Pierre Gasly of France driving the (10) Scuderia AlphaTauri AT02 Honda during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 28, 2021, in Bahrain. - Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
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Bahrain’s flagship airline will add more London flights for the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix racing event.

Gulf Air will add a daily flight between London Heathrow Airport and Manama on March 16, 17, 21 and 22, bringing the total number of London-Manama flights on those days to three, the official Bahrain News Agency reported yesterday.

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