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$580m US Military Port in Bahrain
2010-05-27 Read More...
Work has begun on a $580 million US Military Port in Bahrain and the project is expected to be completed in 2015.The project will see $250 million pumped into Bahrain's private sector, US Ambassador Adam Ereli said at a groundbreaking ceremony

Hi-Tech Scanners at Bahrain Airport
2010-04-08 Read More...
New security systems capable of scanning airline passengers' baggage for explosives have become operational at Bahrain International Airport.Special machines have been installed as part of the project, which will enable 3,000 pieces of baggage to be

Gulf Air Receives 2 Embraer E-170 AR
2010-03-09 Read More...
Gulf Air took delivery of the two 67-seater Embraer E-170 AR aircraft which will be deployed on routes including Larnaca, Istanbul, Athens, Erbil, Baghdad, and Muscat.The aircraft made its inaugural flight to Larnaca yesterday following a Press

GLNS: Naval Support Services in the UAE & Bahrain
2010-03-03 Read More...
Gulf Logistics & Naval Support (GLNS) is now providing naval support services to customers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, with plans to expand into additional GCC countries in the near future.The Chairman of the GLNS Board of Directors,

$1bn Deals at Bahrain Air Show
2010-01-26 Read More...
Sales agreements worth more than $1 billion (BD378 million) were signed during the first Bahrain International Air Show (BIAS), officials have

Goodrich at Bahrain Air Show
2010-01-23 Read More...
Technology from Goodrich Corporation, a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace and defense markets, was demonstrated by the British Army at the first Bahrain International Air Show

ADS: Regional Office in Bahrain
2010-01-23 Read More...
ADS, a leading UK-based aerospace, defence and security trade organisation, said it has plans to set up a regional office in Bahrain in order to support the growing market in the Middle

BAE combat jets to debut at Bahrain air show
2010-01-17 Read More...
BAE Systems’ unmanned air systems and the world's most advanced multi-role/swing role combat aircraft, Eurofighter Typhoon will be on display at the inaugural Bahrain International Air Show which runs from January 21 to

Bahrain gears up for first Air Show
2009-12-28 Read More...
Bahrain is all geared up to host the country's first international air show, being held later next month. About 40 companies from various sectors of business, defence and commercial aviation will showcase their products at the

Sikorsky Delivers first UH-60M Black Hawk to Bahrain
2009-12-01 Read More...
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today celebrated the formal delivery of a UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopter to the Defense Forces of Bahrain. This is the first of nine aircrafts that will ultimately be delivered. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies

ADSB renovates Boats for Bahrain Coast Guard
2009-10-28 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has transformed 10 Patrol Boats that were built 20 years ago in the UK into modern Crafts for the Bahrain Coast

Bahrain sets up global ship-tracking system
2009-10-03 Read More...
Bahrain has become the first Arab country to tap into a new global ship-tracking system, which will beef up its coastal security and speed up search and rescue

Bahrain plans to buy air-to-air missiles
2009-08-10 Read More...
Bahrain has requested US government permission to buy advanced air-to-air missiles, according to a United Press International (UPI) news report.The Defence Security Co-operation Agency (DSCA), a branch of the US Defence Department which oversees the

New fire hazards alert for Bahrain homes
2009-08-02 Read More...
Shoddy wiring and poorly-maintained electrical equipment could turn thousands of Bahraini homes into potential fire hazards this summer, authorities have

New fire hazards alert for Bahrain homes
2009-08-02 Read More...
Shoddy wiring and poorly-maintained electrical equipment could turn thousands of Bahraini homes into potential fire hazards this summer, authorities have

Bahrain airport installs bomb scanners
2009-07-08 Read More...
Special machines that will scan airline passengers' baggage for explosives are being installed at Bahrain International Airport (BIA), making Bahrain only the second country in the Gulf to introduce new security measures.

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