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Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Fleet and Aircraftabout 17 hours ago

Flydubai crosses 100-aircraft mark, begins new cabin upgrades

Flydubai crosses 100-aircraft mark, begins new cabin upgrades

Airlines and Routesabout 20 hours ago

Ethiopian Airlines retains Africa’s Best Airline title

Ethiopian Airlines retains Africa’s Best Airline title

Awardsabout 21 hours ago

Turkish Airlines wins Best Airline in Europe title at Skytrax

Turkish Airlines wins Best Airline in Europe title at Skytrax

Awardsabout 21 hours ago

Etihad cancels Delhi-Abu Dhabi flight after aircraft issue

Etihad cancels Delhi-Abu Dhabi flight after aircraft issue

Airlines and Routesabout 23 hours ago

Turkish Airlines marks 15 years in Bangladesh with marathon

Turkish Airlines marks 15 years in Bangladesh with marathon

Life & Styleabout 23 hours ago

Shakawath Hossain secures copyright for food cost optimization framework

Shakawath Hossain secures copyright for food cost optimization framework

Hospitalityabout 23 hours ago

Malaysia Airlines climbs in Skytrax rankings across key categories

Malaysia Airlines climbs in Skytrax rankings across key categories

Awardsabout 23 hours ago

Final Etihad A380 grounded since pandemic returns to Abu Dhabi

Final Etihad A380 grounded since pandemic returns to Abu Dhabi

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

Air India's incoming CEO weighs folding budget arm into main carrier

Air India's incoming CEO weighs folding budget arm into main carrier

Airlines and RoutesSep 19, 2026

Bengal Airlift charts growth through aviation, logistics, tourism expansion

Bengal Airlift charts growth through aviation, logistics, tourism expansion

Interviews/FeaturesSep 19, 2026

Bogura to host Bangladesh’s first community-based agro-tourism project

Bogura to host Bangladesh’s first community-based agro-tourism project

TourismSep 19, 2026

CAAB starts five-day aviation training for ministry officials

CAAB starts five-day aviation training for ministry officials

Institute/TrainingSep 19, 2026

Australia tightens student visa rules, moves to curb migration

Australia tightens student visa rules, moves to curb migration

Visa and Travel UpdatesSep 19, 2026

Thai Airways wins two DEmark 2026 awards for recycled aircraft materials

Thai Airways wins two DEmark 2026 awards for recycled aircraft materials

AwardsSep 19, 2026

Turkish Airlines, Air China expand codeshare network between China, Türkiye

Turkish Airlines, Air China expand codeshare network between China, Türkiye

AviationSep 19, 2026

Qatar Airways wins four Skytrax awards, retains five-star rating

Qatar Airways wins four Skytrax awards, retains five-star rating

AwardsSep 19, 2026

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport becomes hospitality partner of Monitor Airline of the Year 2026

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport becomes hospitality partner of Monitor Airline of the Year 2026

Aviation Business Sep 19, 2026

Singapore Airlines takes top spot in Skytrax World Airline Awards

Singapore Airlines takes top spot in Skytrax World Airline Awards

AwardsSep 19, 2026

Cathay Pacific earns three honors at 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards

Cathay Pacific earns three honors at 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards

AwardsSep 19, 2026

Novoair offers Cox’s Bazar autumn holiday package from Tk1,828 a month

Novoair offers Cox’s Bazar autumn holiday package from Tk1,828 a month

Airlines and RoutesSep 19, 2026

Dhaka Regency celebrating Ilish with special food festival

Dhaka Regency celebrating Ilish with special food festival

HotelsSep 18, 2026

Holiday Inn Dhaka unveils "Dawat-E-Sultan" buffet festival

Holiday Inn Dhaka unveils "Dawat-E-Sultan" buffet festival

HotelsSep 18, 2026

KOICA provides USD 2m grants to develop Chattogram TTC

KOICA provides USD 2m grants to develop Chattogram TTC

Institute/TrainingSep 18, 2026

President urges Vietnam to ease visa process, boost trade, connectivity

President urges Vietnam to ease visa process, boost trade, connectivity

NRB ConnectSep 17, 2026

Nepal remains open to tourists despite recent floods: envoy

Nepal remains open to tourists despite recent floods: envoy

TourismSep 17, 2026

Menzies eyes USD 12m investment, 1,000 jobs if selected as third terminal passenger handler

Menzies eyes USD 12m investment, 1,000 jobs if selected as third terminal passenger handler

Airports and InfrastructureSep 17, 2026

Malaysia edges past Thailand in race for Southeast Asian tourists

Malaysia edges past Thailand in race for Southeast Asian tourists

TourismSep 17, 2026

Vietnam sets sights on 50m int’l tourists by 2030

Vietnam sets sights on 50m int’l tourists by 2030

TourismSep 17, 2026

BRAC Bank named in Forbes’ top-performing banks ranking

BRAC Bank named in Forbes’ top-performing banks ranking

Banking and FinanceSep 17, 2026

Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel

Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel

Medical TravelSep 17, 2026

Himalayan glacier loss raises growing threat to water security, livelihoods

Himalayan glacier loss raises growing threat to water security, livelihoods

Sustainability in AviationSep 17, 2026

Maersk adds emergency freight charges as Hormuz shipping risks rise

Maersk adds emergency freight charges as Hormuz shipping risks rise

Cargo and LogisticsSep 17, 2026

China Eastern returns to Stockholm with new cargo handling partnership

China Eastern returns to Stockholm with new cargo handling partnership

Cargo and LogisticsSep 17, 2026

BermudAir becomes second Embraer E-Freighter operator

BermudAir becomes second Embraer E-Freighter operator

Cargo and LogisticsSep 17, 2026

DHL, Alibaba.com to bring AI-powered logistics tools for SMEs

DHL, Alibaba.com to bring AI-powered logistics tools for SMEs

Cargo and LogisticsSep 17, 2026

Bangladesh, France seek stronger cooperation in aviation, space, trade

Bangladesh, France seek stronger cooperation in aviation, space, trade

AviationSep 17, 2026

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka launches global-themed buffet for World Tourism Day

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka launches global-themed buffet for World Tourism Day

HotelsSep 17, 2026

Prime Bank becomes first Bangladeshi bank to join Singapore’s TradeTrust ecosystem

Prime Bank becomes first Bangladeshi bank to join Singapore’s TradeTrust ecosystem

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

Cathay backs Hong Kong’s five-year plan to strengthen global aviation hub

Cathay backs Hong Kong’s five-year plan to strengthen global aviation hub

AviationSep 17, 2026

Malaysia Healthcare Week 2026 opens in Dhaka focusing medical tourism

Malaysia Healthcare Week 2026 opens in Dhaka focusing medical tourism

TourismSep 17, 2026

Housekeeping professionals take center stage as Bangladesh hospitality sector grows

Housekeeping professionals take center stage as Bangladesh hospitality sector grows

HospitalitySep 17, 2026

Bangladesh moves to overhaul aviation rules as government targets regional hub status

Bangladesh moves to overhaul aviation rules as government targets regional hub status

AviationSep 17, 2026

Anthropic CEO calls for slower AI race as safety concerns intensify

Anthropic CEO calls for slower AI race as safety concerns intensify

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

Bangladesh unveils USD 1.85b roadmap for green transition

Bangladesh unveils USD 1.85b roadmap for green transition

Life & StyleSep 17, 2026

ILLIYEEN introduces climate-focused CottoCool fabric for Bangladesh

ILLIYEEN introduces climate-focused CottoCool fabric for Bangladesh

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

Retail tourism offers hotels new clues about guest expectations

Retail tourism offers hotels new clues about guest expectations

TourismSep 17, 2026

Bangladesh issues aviation security order ahead of ICAO audit

Bangladesh issues aviation security order ahead of ICAO audit

AviationSep 17, 2026

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US-Bangla's upcoming Aviation Academy to address industry-wide skills gap

US-Bangla's upcoming Aviation Academy to address industry-wide skills gap

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Bengal Airlift charts growth through aviation, logistics, tourism expansion

Bengal Airlift charts growth through aviation, logistics, tourism expansion

Interviews/FeaturesSep 19, 2026

Regulatory hurdles still stand between Biman, US market

Regulatory hurdles still stand between Biman, US market

AviationSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh’s Piton Industries to export EV bikes to Oman under new technology partnership

Bangladesh’s Piton Industries to export EV bikes to Oman under new technology partnership

Telecom and TechSep 14, 2026

Bhaiya Group expands tourism footprint with major hotel projects in Cox's Bazar

Bhaiya Group expands tourism footprint with major hotel projects in Cox's Bazar

HotelsSep 16, 2026

Prime Bank becomes first Bangladeshi bank to join Singapore’s TradeTrust ecosystem

Prime Bank becomes first Bangladeshi bank to join Singapore’s TradeTrust ecosystem

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

GoZayaan expands travel booking model with digital, in-person, messaging options

GoZayaan expands travel booking model with digital, in-person, messaging options

Travel TechSep 16, 2026

Westin Dhaka sees selective recovery in luxury hotel demand

Westin Dhaka sees selective recovery in luxury hotel demand

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Jet fuel volatility creates fresh cost risks for airlines

Jet fuel volatility creates fresh cost risks for airlines

AviationSep 16, 2026

Malaysia Healthcare Week 2026 opens in Dhaka focusing medical tourism

Malaysia Healthcare Week 2026 opens in Dhaka focusing medical tourism

TourismSep 17, 2026

DHL to build healthcare cold-chain hub at Singapore's Changi Airport

DHL to build healthcare cold-chain hub at Singapore's Changi Airport

Cargo and LogisticsSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh, Rosatom agree to expedite power generation from Rooppur plant

Bangladesh, Rosatom agree to expedite power generation from Rooppur plant

Telecom and TechSep 14, 2026

Aviation.com.bd opens applications for free aviation training

Aviation.com.bd opens applications for free aviation training

Institute/TrainingSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh eyes direct Dhaka-New York flights next year

Bangladesh eyes direct Dhaka-New York flights next year

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

Prime Bank joins central bank's BDT 5,000cr CMSME refinance scheme

Prime Bank joins central bank's BDT 5,000cr CMSME refinance scheme

Banking and FinanceSep 17, 2026

Bangladesh, India discuss open skies, air service agreement

Bangladesh, India discuss open skies, air service agreement

AviationSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh's online travel market shifts toward all-in-one digital services

Bangladesh's online travel market shifts toward all-in-one digital services

Travel TechSep 16, 2026

Flydubai to launch dedicated freighter operations from Dubai

Flydubai to launch dedicated freighter operations from Dubai

Cargo and LogisticsSep 14, 2026

Suma Int'l Services expands travel, Hajj, Umrah operations as market evolves

Suma Int'l Services expands travel, Hajj, Umrah operations as market evolves

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh domestic aviation faces steep decline as airlines seek policy reform

Bangladesh domestic aviation faces steep decline as airlines seek policy reform

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

UK envoy, aviation minister discuss Biman fleet, HRCM status

UK envoy, aviation minister discuss Biman fleet, HRCM status

AviationSep 15, 2026

Cathay Cargo to add transpacific freighter capacity as peak nears

Cathay Cargo to add transpacific freighter capacity as peak nears

Cargo and LogisticsSep 15, 2026

Holiday Inn Dhaka unveils "Dawat-E-Sultan" buffet festival

Holiday Inn Dhaka unveils "Dawat-E-Sultan" buffet festival

HotelsSep 18, 2026

Bangladesh moves toward ending MRP passport services by end-2026

Bangladesh moves toward ending MRP passport services by end-2026

TourismSep 16, 2026

AirAsia sees growing opportunity in Bangladesh as Southeast Asia travel demand strengthens

AirAsia sees growing opportunity in Bangladesh as Southeast Asia travel demand strengthens

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Air Astra eyes 2027 launch for int'l flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur

Air Astra eyes 2027 launch for int'l flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Fleet and Aircraftabout 17 hours ago

Saudi grants Air Arabia consortium license for new Dammam-based carrier

Saudi grants Air Arabia consortium license for new Dammam-based carrier

Airlines and RoutesSep 15, 2026

Bangladesh’s inbound tourists 7.6% down in 2025 as Indian arrivals slump

Bangladesh’s inbound tourists 7.6% down in 2025 as Indian arrivals slump

TourismSep 15, 2026

Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

Sabre sees Bangladesh travel market shifting toward AI-driven, digital ecosystem

Sabre sees Bangladesh travel market shifting toward AI-driven, digital ecosystem

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

UAE visa cancellations affect thousands of Bangladeshis

UAE visa cancellations affect thousands of Bangladeshis

Visa and Travel UpdatesSep 16, 2026

Innovate Solution expands Dhaka-built travel technology across 40 countries

Innovate Solution expands Dhaka-built travel technology across 40 countries

Travel TechSep 16, 2026

Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel

Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel

Medical TravelSep 17, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines sees Bangladesh as key gateway between South Asia, Africa

Ethiopian Airlines sees Bangladesh as key gateway between South Asia, Africa

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

GoTrip expands corporate, international travel management services

GoTrip expands corporate, international travel management services

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

DSV adds Shanghai route to temperature-controlled pharma network

DSV adds Shanghai route to temperature-controlled pharma network

Cargo and LogisticsSep 16, 2026

BPC plans five-star hotels, training centers in Bagerhat, Khulna: Chairman

BPC plans five-star hotels, training centers in Bagerhat, Khulna: Chairman

TourismSep 14, 2026

Chuti Group expands tourism footprint with projects in Cox's Bazar, Kuakata, Gazipur

Chuti Group expands tourism footprint with projects in Cox's Bazar, Kuakata, Gazipur

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

FedEx names Richard Morgan Senior VP of Asia Pacific Sales, Solutions

FedEx names Richard Morgan Senior VP of Asia Pacific Sales, Solutions

Cargo and LogisticsSep 16, 2026

Emirates enters winter season with stronger bookings, expanded capacity

Emirates enters winter season with stronger bookings, expanded capacity

Aviation Business Sep 14, 2026

Mastercard unveils Wallet Pay to broaden digital wallet connectivity

Mastercard unveils Wallet Pay to broaden digital wallet connectivity

Banking and FinanceSep 17, 2026

Thai Airways sees stronger Bangladesh demand, plans Auckland return

Thai Airways sees stronger Bangladesh demand, plans Auckland return

AviationSep 16, 2026

Qatar Airways to serve over 170 destinations in winter

Qatar Airways to serve over 170 destinations in winter

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

HSIA T3 contract negotiation with Japan underway

HSIA T3 contract negotiation with Japan underway

Airports and InfrastructureSep 16, 2026

Cathay backs Hong Kong’s five-year plan to strengthen global aviation hub

Cathay backs Hong Kong’s five-year plan to strengthen global aviation hub

AviationSep 17, 2026

Bangladesh issues aviation security order ahead of ICAO audit

Bangladesh issues aviation security order ahead of ICAO audit

AviationSep 17, 2026

Grameenphone adds multiple AI tools to MyGP app

Grameenphone adds multiple AI tools to MyGP app

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

Oman Air welcomes Bangladesh chess team ahead of Tashkent Olympiad

Oman Air welcomes Bangladesh chess team ahead of Tashkent Olympiad

AviationSep 15, 2026

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