Express Cargo Village foundation stone laid at Bahrain International Airport

Bahrain Airport Company, the operator and managing body of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), announced the laying of the foundation stone for the Express Cargo Village, located north of the airport’s runway.This is in line with the Kingdom’s strategy for the logistics industry as laid out in its Economic Recovery Plan, in implementation of the vision […]

Bahrain ranks top among Arab states in ground, port infrastructure: TTDI

Bahrain has been ranked first among Arab countries and second in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in ground and port infrastructure, according to the World Economic Forum’s 2021 Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI).The report also highlighted strong placements for Kingdom in other areas, including ranking 12th globally in business environment.Amongst GCC […]

Bahrain airport’s key outer area to be shut for upgrade works

The Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) has announced that the outer curb side of the arrival area at Bahrain International Airport (BIA) will be closed for passengers, starting from April 10 onwards, as part of the ongoing improvement works. The upgrade work is being implemented by BAC as part of its efforts to enhance the passenger […]

DHL Express inaugurates new Bahrain – Istanbul route

DHL Express MENA has launched a direct flight from Bahrain to Istanbul, following the signing of a lease agreement with Texel Air whereby DHL has contracted the cargo operator’s Boeing 737-800BCF aircraft for this route. This move supports DHL’s Middle East network optimisation strategy which aims to increase air efficiencies and enhance transit times, the […]