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Bloomberg
17-07-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Gulf Air Buys Boeing 787s With GE Engines, Snubbing Rolls-Royce
By and Leen Al-Rashdan Save Bahrain's Gulf Air will buy 18 Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner jets equipped with General Electric Co. engines, breaking from past purchases of the model powered by Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines. The order was signed on the sidelines of a meeting in Washington between Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and US President Donald Trump. The announcement was made through the state-run Bahrain News Agency.
Arab News
16-06-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
Bahraini crown prince affirms strategic ties with US in meeting with congressional delegation
LONDON: Crown Prince of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa affirmed the importance of Manama's strategic partnership with the US during a meeting with a congressional delegation at Gudaibiya Palace on Monday. During the meeting with the delegation, led by Representative Bradley Schneider, the Bahraini crown prince, who is also the prime minister, said that the ties between Manama and Washington are built on mutually beneficial cooperation and longstanding agreements. He referred to the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement, which was signed in September 2023, as an example of the importance of further strengthening the two countries' partnership. During the meeting, recent regional and international developments, including the conflict between Israel and Iran, and their implications for security and stability, were discussed. The crown prince reiterated Bahrain's commitment to resolving crises through dialogue and diplomatic efforts, including the continuation of US-Iran nuclear negotiations. He stressed the urgent need to resolve regional conflicts and highlighted the crucial role of the US, along with allied nations, in maintaining global peace and security, the Bahrain News Agency reported.
