Manama, October 31 (BNA) Tourism Minister Fatima bint Jaafar Al-Sirafi stressed the importance of the Bahrain International Air Show, which will be held at Sakhir Air Base on November 9-11 under the patronage of His Majesty King King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. .
She noted that BIAS has become a major destination for airlines and business owners related to aviation and aviation enthusiasts in the region and the world.
Al-Serafy stressed the keenness of the Ministry and the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority to invest in the success of BIAS, as it contributes to the development of tourism, increasing occupancy rates of hotels and restaurants, and the prosperity of the business of event organizers and travel and tourism agents. rest of the tourism sector.
The Minister highlighted the number of events organized by the Ministry and PETA within the framework of the BIAS program to ensure that Bahraini SMEs benefit from them.
She added that BIAS creates promising opportunities in the field of tourism and hospitality, and attracts the largest global companies, prominent international personalities and officials in the field of aviation.
It also supports one of the ministry’s main objectives of making Bahrain an attractive destination for exhibitions and business tourism.
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