All Bahrain Airport articles

  • Ayman Zainal - Chief Commercial Officer
    News

    Steady increase in cargo demand at Bahrain International Airport

    2021-03-15T14:51:04Z

    Bahrain International Airport has reported an increase in cargo demand last year, bucking global air cargo trends for the year.In 2020, hub saw a 3.2% year on year increase in cargo volumes to 300,205 tonnes. Volumes have increased steadily, from 2015 to 2020, by 17%.BIA's increase in cargo volumes in ...

  • DHL Signing Ceremony
    News

    DHL Express confirms continuing presence at Bahrain Airport

    2019-05-20T10:11:41Z

    DHL Express has inked a contract that extends the lease on its facility at Bahrain International Airport (BIA) for another 10 years.The chief executive of the gateway’s operator, Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), Mohamed Yousif Al Binfalah, signed the lease extension along with DHL Express chief executive for the Middle East ...

  • Cathay Pacific B747
    News

    Bahrain finds the cargo formula for Grand Prix racing

    2019-04-09T08:32:49Z

    A Cathay Pacific B747 freighter at BahrainBahrain International Airport (BIA) saw a 23% surge in Formula One (F1) related cargo volumes in the build up to the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.More than 1,564 tonnes carried on 19 cargo flights arrived at the Middle East hub in the run up ...