Bahrain International Airport certified with highest 5-Star COVID-19 Safety Rating | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Bahrain International Airport certified with highest 5-Star COVID-19 Safety Rating | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

The Bahrain International Airport (BIA) has received yet another prestigious recognition from an international body for its exceptional standards and efforts to protect passengers’ health and safety. This time, BIA is certified with the highest 5-Star COVID-19 Airport Safety Rating for ensuring high-quality hygiene and strictly following safety protocols to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The rating was awarded to BIA by Skytrax, an international air transport rating organisation, following a detailed audit of COVID-19 safety standards it conducted in December 2021. It places BIA – which is operated and managed by Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) – in the top 5% of airports worldwide for cleanliness and hygiene. BAC Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Yousif Al Binfalah is proud on this achievement for Bahrain, saying: “We are proud to obtain this 5-star rating which recognises the immense efforts made by our team on a daily basis to ensure our customers travel with complete peace of mind. “We dedicate this award to the government of Bahrain, which has taken proactive measures since the start of the pandemic to protect public health and safety, as well as to the frontline healthcare workers, who have worked tirelessly to keep the people of Bahrain