GAC Becomes Official Freight Forwarder for Airshow

The Kingdom of Bahrain's Civil Aviation Affairs has awarded GAC Bahrain the freight forwarding contract for the inaugural Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2010.

As the Official Freight Forwarder and Lift Contractor, GAC Bahrain will provide comprehensive supply chain solutions for the show, to be held under Royal patronage at the Sakhir Airbase from 21 to 23 January 2010.

The airshow is organized by the Civil Aviation Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain in partnership with Farnborough International Ltd (FIL).

As part of its logistics service package for the show, GAC will handle cargo arriving by air and sea. The team will also oversee transportation of cargo and equipment to and from the air base.

The GAC Logistics Centre at Muharraq is the first of its kind in Bahrain, offering multi-modal options under one roof, according to the company. With customs on site 24/7, the logistics company is able to provide prompt cargo clearance as well as bonded facilities for combined air/sea/road operation.

GAC, www.gacworld.com