NSSA participates in IAC

The National Authority for Space Sciences (NSSA) participated in the 73rd International Astronautical Conference (IAC) in Paris, believing in the importance of scientific research and its impact on building the knowledge base of the space science sector in Bahrain.Space engineer Aisha Al-Haram said that participation in such a conferences aims to exchange experiences with experts […]

Gulf Air recruits Bahrainis as cabin crew

Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air announced the recruitment of Bahrainis as cabin crew members. More than 1,300 applicants attended the airline’s open day, were they learned more about the job, and met senior cabin crew members to share experiences. The airline aims is to enhance opportunities for training and employment of Bahrainis within the Kingdom’s […]

Gulf Air introduces Apple Pay on its Mobile App

Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, introduced Apple Pay on the airline’s Mobile application.Gulf Air customers can now easily book a ticket on the airline’s application without the need of remembering or typing their credit card details, as the new feature allows them to process the payment by easily using Face ID to authorize the transaction.“This […]

Housing Ministry Undersecretary receives SCW Assistant Secretary-general

Housing Ministry Undersecretary Shaikh Khalid bin Humood Al Khalifa received the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Assistant Secretary General Shaikha Deena bint Rashid Al Khalifa.The meeting was also attended by SCW Women Support Centre director Abeer Mohammed Daham, Housing Services director Mariam Al Faliti and Social Research Unit chief Naseem Al Jabal.   The Undersecretary […]

BAC CEO meets newly elected CIPS Chairperson

Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) Head of Procurement Shymaa Alhulaibi became the first female Bahraini to be elected Chairperson for the British Chartered Institute for Procurement & Supply (CIPS) – Bahrain Branch.   BAC Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Yousif Al Binfalah met Alhulaibi to congratulate her on the achievement.   CIPS is the world’s largest organization […]

Bahrain’s Gulf Air to restore over 90% India schedule this summer

Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air has begun ramping up its operations to one of its prime markets – India beginning with 49 weekly flights this month. As the summer season approaches, the airline announced that by mid-May, it will boost its weekly flights to 75, which is more than 90% of its pre-pandemic schedule to […]

Bahrain Airport Services signs line maintenance contract with Mena Aerospace

Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) has signed a line maintenance contract with Mena Aerospace Enterprises (MAE Aircraft Management) to offer both scheduled and chartered transportation services worldwide. Under this partnership, BAS will be providing Line Maintenance services to MAE aircrafts based in Bahrain International Airport. The Standard Ground Handling Agreement (SGHA) underpins the superior service offered […]

BAS signs ground handling agreement with Kalitta Air

Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) has signed a two-year standard ground handling agreement (SGHA) for line maintenance services with Kalitta Air – a provider of air cargo transportation express delivery provider offering both scheduled and chartered transportation services worldwide. Through this contract, BAS, which is a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) accredited aircraft maintenance provider will […]

Gulf Air signs co-operation agreement with Texel Air

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has signed an agreement with Texel Air, a Bahraini registered airline and MRO, to explore cooperation opportunities including charter agreements, engineering and maintenance activities. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Captain Waleed AlAlawi, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Air and John Chisholm, Chairman of Chisholm […]