Air ticket holders can request for a special meal if they have dietary needs or restrictions. Gulf Air provides special food to air ticket holders i.e. baby meal, bland meal, child meal, diabetic, fruit platter and low calories etc. Low-fat meals provided by Gulf Air include lightly poached or steamed poultry or fish together with fresh vegetables. To accommodate diabetic passengers, Gulf Air offers pasta, rice, fresh vegetables and lean meat. Child meals consist of meats, desserts, pureed fruits. Low-calorie meals consist of a balanced portion of protein is provided by a lean meat or fish entrée, supported with pasta or rice and wholemeal bread. Special meals must be requested at least 24 hours prior to the flight and can be requested when you buy your air ticket.

The registration to join the mileage program is free. Travelers can earn loyalty points to progress to higher levels of membership and exchange the awarded Miles for free tickets or free upgrades. Loyalty points will be awarded only for the member's traveling with Gulf Air flights and on codeshare flights ticketed with the GF flight number. No loyalty points will be awarded for partner activities. Earn the number of loyalty points required for Silver or Gold membership within a 12-month-period and a 24-month-period for Black membership, and you will immediately move up to that level.

Air ticket holders can check in 24 hours before their flight and up until 90 minutes before the departure of the flight. There are several different methods of checking in for convenience.

Air ticket holders can use the mobile check-in before arriving at the airport and have their boarding pass printed at the check-in counter once at the airport as well as drop of check-in luggage.

Gulf Air offers convenience to passengers through the option of checking in online through the Gulf Air website. This allows travelers to save time and avoid long lines at the airport counters.