Bahrain International Airshow 2012

23.07.2010 Aviation & Space
Bahrain International Airshow 2012

Bahrain International Airshow 2012

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Bahrain International Airshow and Farnborough International Limited (FIL) signed an agreement to formalise their partnership to jointly organise the Bahrain International Airshow from January 19 to 21 in 2012.The event is targeted at the aerospace industry, delivering access to high-level delegations and opportunities for on-the-spot customer demonstration flights.
A major highlight of the Bahrain International Airshow is the demonstration of unmanned aerial vehicles from Sakhir Airbase, the airshow's purpose-built home, said Sheikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of Supreme Organising Committee for the show.
Captain Abdulrahman Al Gaoud, Undersecretary for CAA and Vice Chairman of the Supreme Organising Committee, was also present to sign a sponsorship agreement with Gulf Air as Official Carrier for the Airshow and a MoU with Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) as Ground Handling service provider.
The inaugural Bahrain air show which took place in January this year, attracted delegations from 25 countries with 94 aircraft on display and 40 participating companies. Announced deals at the show were worth around $1 billion while the total number of visitors reached 30,000.

 

 



 
 

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