Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.
A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.
Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air has launched Boeing 787-9 services on the airline’s Manama-Jeddah route. The airline intends to operate the 787-9 on several regional routes over the coming weeks before it starts Bahrain–London Heathrow services on June 15.
London Heathrow Airport reported substantially improved financial results for 1Q 2018, as passengers and trade at the west London hub hit record numbers.