BIA to allow more flights to Egypt during summer
ATP- Arab tourism portal- Gulf Air and Egypt Air will launch additional flights from Bahrain International Airport (BIA) next month to allow 2,800 Egyptian teachers working for the country’s Education Ministry to travel back home for the summer.
The additional flights to Egypt, which will see the teachers and their families fly for the summer holiday, will commence on July 2. The airlines will allow passengers travelling on those flights to check-in early and drop off their luggage one day prior.
Four check-in counters will be available for Gulf Air and Egypt Air passengers from 12:00 am until 3:00 pm from July 1 to 4.
The airlines have appealed to passengers on the additional flights to arrive at the airport two hours prior to departure.
