Almost 7 million passengers passed through Bahrain International Airport (BIA) in 2022, a meeting by Bahrain Airport Company’s (BAC) Airport Facilitation Committee heard. BIA welcomed 6.9 million passengers, a 127.5 percent jump from 3 million in 2021, and only 29 percent less than pre-pandemic figures of 9.6 million in 2019. The committee, which convened for its 6th meeting, is tasked with reviewing the operational facilitation of passengers, crew, and baggage at BIA.
The global aviation industry is on track for a strong recovery this year, Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), Airports Council International (ACI) World, and ACI Asia-Pacific announced during a joint press conference ahead of the ACI World Governing Board, World Audit Committee, and World Executive Committee meetings. BAC is, for the first time, hosting the strategic meetings, which are being held in Bahrain from March 3 to 4 2023.
RIYADH: Bahrain International Airport welcomed 6.9 million passengers in 2022, marking an increase of 125 percent from 3 million in 2021, the Bahrain News Agency reported. However, the number of passengers received during 2022 is still 29 percent less than the pre-pandemic traffic of 9.6 million in 2019. Bahrain Airport Co.’s Airport Facilitation Committee on Wednesday
The World Governing Board of Airports Council International (ACI), chaired by Oman Airports CEO, Shaikh Aimen bin Ahmed Al Hosni, will convene in Bahrain on the 3rd and 4th of March, Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) announced.
Middle Eastern travel hub Bahrain International Airport (BIA) has received a 5-star rating from airport and airline rating body Skytrax for the second year [.]