Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) has 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.

 

Delays due to external factors

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.

 

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi

Meanwhile, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi said is monitoring closely the ongoing situation with IT outages due to a third-party provider affecting the aviation sector worldwide. “We advise that all passengers arrive at the airport at least three hours before their scheduled departure time,” the airline said.

 

“Our teams are working closely with the relevant stakeholders across our network to ensure a seamless travel experience for all our passengers,” the airline added.--TradeArabia News Service