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. ...

Dhaka : With the hopes of expanding its business in South Asia starting with Bangladesh, Airbus held an exhibition at Dhaka Airport to demonstrate its wide-body new generation aircraft A350 to the country's airline officials, aviation authorities and media personnel on M...

Dhaka : Bangladesh is the first country in the region to be allowed Umrah pilgrimage by Saudi Arabia in 2022 following the coronavirus pandemic that put a halt in it for the last two years. Welcoming how Saudi Arabia prioritises Bangladesh for pilgrimage, which is a key trav...

Dhaka : Airlines all over the world including Bangla-desh are in great distress due to situation created by Covid-19 pandemic. On top of it, Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited is now in great financial and operational disarray, mainly due to faulty management and avoidable in...

Dhaka : Amid doubling and tripling of airfares to countries in the Middle East, foreign low-cost carriers operating in Bangladesh are robbing passengers off, especially the hardworking migrants, with fares equal or at times even higher than legacy carriers. 
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Dhaka : Country's flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines celebrated its Golden Jubilee on January 4, 2022. Even a few years back, Biman used to operate flights to and from 28 destinations worldwide. However, now as the airline celebrates its 50th anniversary, the route n...

Dhaka : The current chaos at Dhaka Airport seems to have no end in sight as the sufferings of passengers are increasing with every passing day. Since December till now, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital has been a nightmare for passengers. 
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