A Long-Standing Partnership with the Kingdom of Bahrain
Leonardo, a leading Italian aerospace, defence, and security firm, has once again confirmed its participation in the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) for the seventh consecutive year. Since the launch of BIAS in 2010, Leonardo has been a dedicated exhibitor, showcasing its advanced technologies and services.
The company has maintained a strong and fruitful presence in the Kingdom of Bahrain, having established a fully registered branch in 2011. Leonardo’s interest in expanding its activities in Bahrain is evident through its involvement in various projects, including delivering solutions to Muharraq International Airport and collaborating with the Royal Bahrain Air Force and Navy. The recent agreement reaffirming Leonardo’s participation was signed by Temesgen Foschi, Leonardo’s Bahrain Branch Manager, and Yousif Mahmoud, Director General of the Bahrain International Airshow.
Yousif Mahmoud, Director General of the Bahrain International Airshow, said: “I am thrilled to be welcoming Leonardo back to our flourishing airshow for the seventh time. Leonardo is a committed partner of the Bahrain International Airshow and the wider region and we thank them for their continued trust and support. We look forward to opening our doors to the international aerospace and defence sectors in November this year.”
Commitment to Showcasing Cutting-Edge Technology
Discussing Leonardo’s ongoing partnership with Bahrain and its participation in BIAS, Temesgen Foschi emphasized the company’s unwavering commitment to the Kingdom of Bahrain. Foschi highlighted Leonardo’s enthusiasm for participating in BIAS, as it offers a unique platform to showcase its cutting-edge technology, products, and services to a global audience of industry leaders, potential partners, and customers. Leonardo’s presence at BIAS not only reinforces its commitment to the Bahraini market but also underscores its dedication to innovation and excellence in the aerospace and defence sectors.
BIAS: A Premier Biennial Event in Aerospace and Defence
Organised by the Bahrain Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications and the Royal Bahraini Air Force in association with Farnborough International, BIAS has established itself as a must-attend event in the aerospace and defence industry. Known for bringing together the best and brightest minds in the aerospace sector, BIAS provides an intimate platform for industry professionals to network, collaborate, and do business. With its biennial schedule and strong support from key stakeholders, including His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Highness Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, BIAS continues to attract global attention and participation.
Save the Date: BIAS 2024
Scheduled to take place from 13-15 November 2024 at Sakhir Airbase Bahrain, BIAS 2024 promises to be another exciting edition of this prestigious event. Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the supervision of His Highness Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, BIAS 2024 will feature a wide range of activities, including static aircraft displays, aerobatic performances, and industry conferences. As Leonardo prepares to showcase its latest innovations at BIAS 2024, industry professionals and aviation enthusiasts alike can look forward to experiencing the cutting-edge advancements that are shaping the future of aerospace and defence.