Bahrain, 25th November 2025:
The Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) proudly secured partnerships with new and existing partners, strengthening its position as one of the region’s premier aviation events, during its attendance at the Dubai Airshow 2025.
The Bahrain delegation was led by His Excellency Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, who met with leading global aerospace and aviation companies to discuss the upcoming Bahrain International Airshow 2026, set to take place from 18-20 November next year at the Sakhir Airbase.
During the Dubai Airshow, His Excellency Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa held productive discussions with key industry leaders, exploring avenues for collaboration, investment, and participation in BIAS 2026. These meetings underscored Bahrain’s commitment to fostering international partnerships and advancing the Kingdom’s strategic role as a regional aviation hub.
Global industry leaders Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Thales, joined Joramco, DHL, DFS Aviation, Chevron, Bahrain Airport Services, Aloula Aviation and Valo Aviation in securing their presence at BIAS 2026 during the Dubai Airshow.
Commenting on the occasion, His Excellency Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said: “The Bahrain International Airshow continues to strengthen its global reputation as a dynamic platform for connecting decision-makers and driving collaboration across the aviation and aerospace sectors. Our engagement at the Dubai Airshow has yielded exceptional outcomes, and we are delighted to have secured the participation of several leading companies ahead of the 2026 edition. This reflects Bahrain’s position as a trusted destination for high-level business engagement and innovation.”
The Bahrain International Airshow, organised by the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications in collaboration with the Royal Bahraini Air Force in association with Farnborough International, has established itself as a distinguished biennial event, offering a unique platform for business, innovation, and networking across the aviation and aerospace sectors.
As preparations intensify for BIAS 2026, Bahrain looks forward to welcoming participants, exhibitors, and visitors from around the world to experience the Kingdom’s growing contribution to global aviation.
