Muharraq, Bahrain: Mahmood Rafique, Editor: Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operator of the Bahrain International Airport, on Friday said that its operations largely remain normal, and no technical glitch in local operations reported.
Hundreds of thousands of flights globally have been reportedly cancelled and massive delays reported due to cyber outage and major US destinations and other global travel hubs are overwhelmed with the passengers.
BAC affirmed that all technical systems at Bahrain International Airport (BIA) are fully operational and unaffected by the recent global technical issue.
BAC added that it is proactively monitoring the global situation and working closely with the relevant authorities to implement any necessary precautionary measures.
BAC advised all passengers to check the status of their flights with their respective airlines before arriving at the airport.
The BAC added that in reference to recent local media reports regarding the cancellations, delays, or rescheduling of some flights, these disruptions were not related to BIA’s technical systems and were due to external factors and are being actively managed by the respective airlines.