Transportation Ministry, Millennium Jet Management sign LOI

The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Millennium Jet Management S.L., establishing a framework for cooperation aimed at assessing the creation of an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in the Kingdom of Bahrain, in line with international standards.

The LOI also includes evaluating technical, regulatory, and infrastructure requirements in coordination with relevant authorities, in addition to exploring the establishment of a regional operations base for the company at Bahrain International Airport.

The signing took place during the participation of Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, at the Dubai Airshow 2025.

The Minister emphasised Bahrain’s efforts in enhancing its regional presence in the private and executive aviation sector by building strategic international partnerships that support the sector’s growth and expand its operational opportunities.  He noted that Bahrain’s advanced regulatory environment and modern infrastructure make it an attractive destination for leading global aviation service companies, thereby widening service options for users and elevating service quality.

Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed added that the signing of the LOl with Millennium Jet Management S.L. is part of the ministry’s efforts to create new opportunities for expansion by enhancing operational capabilities and enabling global companies to adopt Bahrain as a regional hub, contributing positively to the private and executive aviation sector and reinforcing the Kingdom’s position on the regional aviation map in support of economic and investment development goals.

On his part, Oscar Martos Hidalgo, Founder of Millennium Jet Management S.L., expressed the company’s desire to expand its presence in Bahrain due to its advanced operational environment and supportive regulatory framework.  He said  that choosing Bahrain reflects the company’s confidence in the Kingdom’s ability to host sophisticated private and executive aviation operations and support the company’s regional expansion.

Millennium Jet Management S.L. is a Spain-based company headquartered in Seville, specialising in private aviation services, aircraft management and operation, charter services, technical support, and professional consultancy.  The company operates a modern fleet that includes Gulfstream Aerospace, Bombardier and Embraer aircraft, and follows a flexible operating model that enables it to provide global services without reliance on a fixed operational base, supporting its expansion across international markets.