Yup! According to our lovely
Department of State:
" As a result of the August 23, 2000 crash of a Gulf Air flight in the Persian Gulf, the U.S. Department of Defense has recommended that military commanders use air carriers other than Gulf Air for official travel. "
From:
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_p.../cis_1050.html
While they're at it, why not issue a recommendation to avoid:
[ insert just about any major airline that has had a crash with a contributing factor of pilot error ].