Bahrain International Airport

By Ella Nethersole
Bahrain Airport Company has signed an agreement with Valo Aviation to develop a dedicated private jet facility at Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By David Casey
Gulf Air is returning to the U.S. market for the first time in nearly 30 years with the launch of nonstop flights between Bahrain and New York JFK.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
Middle Eastern cargo airline Texel Air has signed a memorandum of understanding to expand its MRO facilities at its Bahrain home base.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
All the important data related to Bahrain International Airport in recent years.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Emirates has started Airbus A350-900 service between Dubai and Edinburgh, with plans to expand the aircraft's deployment to Kuwait and Bahrain starting Jan. 8.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
British Airways has scrapped plans to cancel its longstanding route between London and Bahrain.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) is poised to almost fully recover to pre-pandemic passenger traffic levels, according to CEO Mohamed Yousif Al Binfalah.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
There’s a new sense of growth and ambition across Middle East airports.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Capacity from Bahrain hit a record high in August 2024, helped by the addition of several new routes launched in recent months.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Gulf Air plans to build a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at its home base at Bahrain International Airport.
Services & Support

Our Route Opportunities feature explores the latest unserved and underserved routes promoted through Routes 360, providing supporting information for airline network planners to consider and capitalise on.
Airports & Networks

Zayed Bin Rashid Al Zayani, Bahrain’s Minister of Industry, Commerce & Tourism, speaks to Routes about the aviation aspirations of the Routes World 2024 host and what delegates can expect from the event.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Gulf Air CEO Jeffrey Goh says China is key to its strategy of calibrated network growth.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Flights will commence to cities in Kenya, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Indonesia.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Nonstop flights between Qatar and Bahrain are set to resume after a nearly six-year hiatus.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Bahrain, Dammam and Jeddah will receive new routes from India over the coming weeks.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Bahrain carrier said it saw “accelerated” demand for leisure destinations in summer 2022.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Bahrain’s flag carrier last served the US more than 25 years ago.
Airports & Networks

By Ellie Wells
Routes World will take place in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the first time in 2024, with Bahrain International Airport (BIA) being selected as the host of the 29th annual global route development forum.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Highlighting Bahrain’s potential as an aviation hub connecting the east and the west is a key priority for Bahrain Airport Company at Routes World 2022.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Amsterdam-Boston is among the routes that could be cut if the Dutch government’s AMS plan is implemented.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The carrier will become the first to offer a nonstop link between Bahrain and the emirate.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Ras Al Khaimah is set to become the fourth emirate to be served by the Indian LCC.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in August, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier last flew to the Italian city in 2012.
Airports & Networks