Dhaka : Travel agencies of the country are in dire straits as they have become somewhat like hostages to the Interna-tional Air Transport Association (IATA) and the airlines. 
For years now, three airlines alone owe several travel agencies of the country over BDT...

Dhaka: Flight and passenger numbers at the capital's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) are growing so rapidly that in no time the figures would reach or even surpass the pre-pa...

Dhaka : Passengers' sufferings at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital have increased manifold as ground handling works by the country's national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines hit a new low. 
Passengers have become hostage to Bim...

Dhaka : Even in such off-peak season, Kuakata, Sundarbans, Bagerhat and country's other promising tourism destinations in the south-western side previously untapped due to poor connectivity are gearing for an influx of tourists as the long-awaited dream of the nation Pad...

Dhaka : Even in such off-peak season, Kuakata, Sundarbans, Bagerhat and country's other promising tourism destinations in the south-western side previously untapped due to poor connectivity are gearing for an influx of tourists as the long-awaited dream of the nation Pad...

Dhaka : After terrible crisis in tourism sector induced by the pandemic, the country's travel trade sector got a revival chance in the form of an international tourism fair titled Triplover Dhaka Travel Mart-2022. 
The two-year long horror of the Covid-19 pan...

Dhaka : The two-year long horror of the Covid-19 pandemic left the country's travel trade sector with immeasurable losses of BDT 60,000 crore, said a recent study by BIDS. However, as the coronavirus crisis has improved with time, the industry is looking at light in the ...

Dhaka : Established in 2010, Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) saw nine CEOs in ten years, taking charge, one after another, to guide the country's tourism industry towards the development that has been forever untapped. This lingering curse of a practice_ frequent changes ...

Dhaka : Airlines in Bangladesh currently have the right mix of airplanes to serve their current market needs. However, for future growth and expansion, they will need to modernise their fleet with airplanes that are fuel-efficient such as the 737 Max and the 787 family. ...

Dhaka : Aviation and tourism together contribute only 3 per cent to the country's GDP. However, the number can be upped to 10 per cent by the airlines, given that the government finally realises how huge the sector is and facilitate it with policy support and incentive. ...