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08 Feb 2026 Bahrain International Airport sets operational records in 2025
02 Feb 2026 BAC Inaugurates Safety Week to Strengthen Aviation Safety Culture Across BIA Operations
29 Jan 2026 Talal Kamal has been elected as Vice Chair of the ACI Asia-Pacific & ME Regional Aviation Security Committee (RASC)
20 Jan 2026 Bahrain Airport Company Successfully Tests Emergency Response in a Collaborative Drill at Bahrain International Airport
28 Dec 2025 Bahrain International Airport Rated 5-Star by Skytrax for the Fifth Consecutive Year
10 Dec 2025 BAC Hosts the 24th ACI Economics Committee Meeting
02 Dec 2025 Bahrain International Airport Honors UAE National Day with Cultural Festivities
01 Dec 2025 Gulf Air Group Honors Bahraini Women Pioneering the Future of Aviation
25 Nov 2025 BAC Enhances Aircraft Recovery Capabilities
23 Nov 2025 Launch of the Get Airports Ready for Disasters (GARD) Workshops
19 Nov 2025 Bahrain International Airport commemorates the 55th Omani National Day
19 Nov 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Renews Partnership with Thales to Support Smart and Secure Airport Operations
17 Nov 2025 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) receives the Middle East Facilities Management Association (MEFMA) Client Award for Excellence in Partnership & Collaboration
09 Nov 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Promotes Bahraini Leaders to Advance Safety and Security Excellence
03 Nov 2025 During Gateway Gulf 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Announces Preparation for Renewal of Partnership with SITA
02 Nov 2025 BAC Signs Letter of Intent with DHL Express during the Gateway Gulf Investment Forum 2025
26 Oct 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Announces the appointment of the Mr. Mohamed AlKhenaizi as Chief Commercial Officer
23 Oct 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Participates in National Tree Week
13 Oct 2025 Bahrain International Airport earns global health and safety award from The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
11 Sep 2025 BAC has officially received three recognitions at the Airport Experience Summit 2025
22 Jul 2025 Bahrain International Airport Recognized as the First in the Middle East to receive Airport Council International (ACI) Level 5 Accreditation
17 Jun 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Signs MOU with Artelia Airports Company, at Paris Airshow 2025, to Expand ORAT Services to Regional and International Markets
17 Jun 2025 Bahrain Airport Company and Texel Air Sign Memorandum of Understanding at Paris Airshow 2025 to Expand Aircraft MRO Hangar Capabilities at Bahrain International Airport
17 Jun 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Signs MOU with Valo Aviation, at Paris Airshow 2025, highlighting its Commitment to Supporting Partners Through Infrastructure Tailored to Their Operational Needs
04 May 2025 Bahrain Airport Company conducts Emergency Exercise at the Fuel Farm in Bahrain International Airport
10 Apr 2025 Bahrain International Airport Achieves Triple Win at Skytrax World Airport Awards: Awarded World's Cleanest Airport, Middle East's Cleanest Airport, and World's Best Airport
09 Apr 2025 Bahrain Airport Company and ADFD Honoured with Abdul Latif Yousef Al-Hamad Development Prize
12 Mar 2025 Bahrain International Airport Recognized with Prestigious ACI ASQ Award for Best Airport in Arrivals
25 Feb 2025 Bahrain International Airport Certified as a 5-Star Airport by Skytrax for the Fourth Consecutive Year
18 Feb 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Successfully Completes the first Runway Maintenance in 2025
12 Feb 2025 Bahrain Airport to Install Stained Glass Masterpiece, “Concordia,” by World-Renowned Artist Sir Brian Clarke
10 Feb 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Successfully Conducts Fire Emergency Evacuation Exercise
10 Feb 2025 Bahrain Airport Company to Conduct Fire Emergency Evacuation Exercise
04 Feb 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Kicks Off 2025 Runway Maintenance Plan
26 Jan 2025 Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs and Gulf Air Group sign Strategic Partnership Framework to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency
21 Jan 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Reinforces Operational Resilience with Comprehensive Tabletop Exercises
14 Jan 2025 Bahrain Airport Company Signs Strategic Partnership with BBK to Develop “Express Cargo Village”
30 Dec 2024 Bahrain Airport Company Invests in Bahraini Talent with Fixed Ground Support Equipment Maintenance and Operations Training
22 Dec 2024 Bahrain Airport Company hosts a workshop on Enhancing Global air connectivity at Bahrain International Airport
18 Dec 2024 Bahrain Airport Company commemorates Bahraini Police Day
18 Dec 2024 Bahrain International Airport welcomes children of Martyrs in special visit for Commemoration Day
18 Dec 2024 Bahrain International Airport celebrates Bahrain’s National Day & His Majesty the King’s Silver Jubilee
12 Dec 2024 Bahrain Airport Company launches its Apron Safety initiative
15 Nov 2024 Bahrain Airport Company explores partnerships with “Parcel Courier Services” and “Asia Cargo and Packing” for Express Cargo Village
15 Nov 2024 Bahrain Airport Company welcomes AJEX’s interest in Express Cargo Village
15 Nov 2024 Bahrain Airport Company and Rayan Air sign Letter of Intent for Land Lease at Bahrain International Airport to facilitate Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Operations
14 Nov 2024 Bahrain International Airport first in the world to achieve IATA Environmental Assessment Certification
14 Nov 2024 The Pearl Lounge at BIA achieves coveted APEX WORLD CLASS™ by YATES+ award
14 Nov 2024 Bahrain Airport Company signs Heads of Terms agreement with DHL Express to establish DHL’s largest Maintenance Facility in the region at Bahrain International Airport
08 Oct 2024 Bahrain successfully concludes the 29th edition of the Routes World 2024, solidifying its position as a global aviation hub
06 Oct 2024 Bahrain welcomed over 2,300 aviation professionals from 110 countries to Routes World 2024, with participation of 230 airlines and 530 airports
02 Oct 2024 Bahrain gears up to welcome global aviation leaders at the 29th edition of Routes World 2024
30 Sep 2024 Bahrain International Airport earns ACI Customer Experience Accreditation – Level 4, among select Middle East hubs
21 Sep 2024 Bahrain International Airport commemorates 94th Saudi National Day with special festivities
15 Sep 2024 Bahrain Airport Company signs a strategic agreement with The Arabian Petroleum Supply Company
10 Sep 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) celebrates 20th anniversary of Etihad Airways’ successful operations in Bahrain.
18 Aug 2024 Mumtalakat Announces New Board for Gulf Air Group Holding
30 Jul 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) enhances its Wildlife Hazard Management Programme
19 Jul 2024 All Technical Systems Operating Normally; Flight Cancellations and Rescheduling Cases Due to External Factors
03 Jul 2024 Bahrain International Airport receives fourth consecutive RoSPA Award for commitment to health and safety
23 Jun 2024 BTEA and BAC to Make History: Routes World 2024 to Debut at Exhibition World Bahrain this October, Marking a Milestone for the Region
19 Jun 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) prioritizes safety with regular runway maintenance
14 Jun 2024 Fly Jinnah launches operations at Bahrain International Airport
05 Jun 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) conducts successful Emergency Response Exercise at Bahrain International Airport (BIA)
05 Jun 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) Leads the Way in Environmental Sustainability on World Environment Day
05 Jun 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) kicks off the Worldwide Airport Lawyers Association (WALA) Conference
22 May 2024 Bahrain Airport Company seeks Expressions of Interest for prime commercial spaces at Bahrain International Airport
21 May 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) to host the Worldwide Airport Lawyers Association (WALA) conference in Bahrain
09 May 2024 Gulf Air Group Honours Distinguished Staff Members on International Labour Day
18 Apr 2024 Bahrain International Airport wins top award for the “Best Airport Staff in the Middle East 2024” at the SKYTRAX Airport Awards
05 Mar 2024 Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) hosts ‘Journey to Excellence’ Town Hall and launches the ‘Tamayouz’ programme
22 Jan 2024 Bahrain International Airport and The Pearl Lounge Were Accredited with the Skytrax 5-Star Rating for The Third Consecutive Year
03 Dec 2023 On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Bahrain International Airport Launches "We See You" Initiative in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Health and the Ministry of Health
21 Mar 2023 Bahrain International Airport’s commitment to safety spotlighted during full-scale emergency exercise
15 Mar 2023 Bahrain International Airport recognized as the World’s Best Airport for Baggage Delivery and wins Best Airport Staff in Middle East at the World Airport Awards
11 Mar 2023 Bahrain Airport Company Chief Executive Officer appointed as Chair of ACI World Audit Committee
02 Mar 2023 Bahrain Airport Company and Airports Council International reveal global aviation industry is on track for stronger recovery in 2023
01 Mar 2023 Bahrain International Airport's passenger traffic spikes to 6.9 million in 2022
27 Feb 2023 Bahrain International Airport prepares for biggest full-scale emergency exercise to date
25 Feb 2023 Bahrain Airport Company hosts ACI World Governing Board meeting for first time
20 Feb 2023 Bahrain International Airport ready to welcome influx of Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix visitors
19 Feb 2023 Bahrain’s COVID-19 response showcased at CAPSCA meeting on emergency preparedness planning
26 Jan 2023 Bahrain Airport Company honors employees at Appreciation Ceremony
14 Jan 2023 Bahrain International Airport receives Skytrax 5-star rating for second consecutive year