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Bahrain police and Customs officials to receive annual airport security training

Westminster Group Plc would like to congratulate their Strategic partners Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA) for the signing of a new agreement with Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operator and managing body of Bahrain International Airport (BIA) to provide civil aviation security training to hundreds of airport-stationed Ministry of Interior (MOI) personnel each year. The officials, who will serve in airport police and customs roles, will be needed to accommodate the expanded security requirements the airport’s New Passenger Terminal.

The agreement was signed by Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) CEO, Mohamed Yousif Albinfalah; Ministry of Interior Director of Airport Customs, Lt. Colonel Rashid Yahya Al Baker; Acting Head of Operations Division Captain Khalifa Abdulaziz Zaman and Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA) CEO, Capt. Dhaffer Al Abbasi. The signing took place in the presence of His Excellency the Minister of Transportation & Telecommunications and BAC Chairman Eng. Kamal Bin Ahmed Mohammed at BIA’s premises in Muharraq.

Westminster look forward to working with GAA in the delivery of these courses in the near future.