Bahrain Air launched, Middle East low-cost
3 December 2007A new low-cost airline was launched in the Arab world, Bahrain Air. The first private carrier of the small kingdom of Bahrain, in the Persian Gulf, accepts reservations as of December 16. The first flight is scheduled for January 17 next year. For the moment the destinations are four, Dubai, Mashad, Beirut and Alexandria, but the company aims at expanding to 25 by 2010.
source: Avionews