Civil Aviation Affairs at Bahrain's Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has announced that, due to the closure of the Kingdom of Bahrain's airspace and that over some countries in the region in light of current developments, air traffic at Bahrain International Airport may see a number of arriving and departing flights diverted, cancelled or rescheduled.
It explained that the competent authorities are following developments continuously and coordinating with airlines and relevant regional and international bodies to ensure precautionary measures are applied according to the highest standards of safety and security, as top priorities in all circumstances, according to the Bahrain News Agency.
It asked travelers to contact the airlines concerned directly for the latest updates and available rebooking options before heading to the airport, to avoid any delay or confusion. It also stressed that it will continue to provide the public with updates via approved official channels as they happen.
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