Manama : On the sidelines of Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, Valo Aviation WLL, a new business jet operator based in Bahrain, announced that it has officially received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Bahrain Civil Aviation Affairs. This marks the company’s readiness to commence commercial flight operations, a pivotal step in enhancing Bahrain’s status as a hub for business aviation.
“We are thrilled to receive our AOC certification, which reflects the hard work and dedication of our team,” said Hanna Hakamo, CEO of Valo Aviation. “This achievement allows us to move forward with our mission to provide exceptional, world class business aviation services in the region and contribute to Bahrain’s growing business aviation sector.”
Valo Aviation is committed to delivering a modern, luxury flying experience with a focus on excellence. The company aims to cater to a diverse clientele, including corporate executives, government officials, and private individuals seeking utmost comfort and convenience.
Ali Al Mudaifa, Chief of Business Development at Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) said: “Valo Aviation’s entry into the market is a testament to Bahrain’s strategic position as a leading aviation hub in the Arabian Gulf region. The establishment of Valo Aviation marks an important step in our efforts to diversify the economy and enhance the quality of services available to business travellers. We look forward to supporting Valo Aviation as it grows and contributes to our vibrant aviation sector.”
With this new certification, Valo Aviation is set to enhance luxury air travel in the region, offering a high quality service experience tailored to discerning clients in Bahrain and beyond. For more information about Valo Aviation and its upcoming flight services, visit www.valo.aero or contact office@valo.aero.
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