Bahrain airport begins gradual flight resumption

Thursday, 9 April 2026 04:57

By ARN News Staff

The operator of Bahrain International Airport, Bahrain Airport Company, has confirmed the gradual resumption of flights following the reopening of the Kingdom’s airspace.

The move comes after an announcement by Civil Aviation Affairs at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications.

According to the Bahrain News Agency, the airport authority says it is coordinating with partners to ensure a smooth and efficient return to full operations, while maintaining the safety and security of all travellers.

Bahrain International Airport begins gradual resumption of flightshttps://t.co/PFZ9peV8iw
— Bahrain News Agency (@bna_en) April 8, 2026

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