Technical glitch delays PM’s flight from Japan to Dhaka

Dhaka: A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the prime minister Tarique Rahman and members of his entourage has been delayed at Japan’s Narita International Airport due to a mechanical problem.

Flight BG377 was scheduled to depart Narita for Dhaka, but the departure was delayed because of the technical issue, the national flag carrier said in a press release.

Biman’s flight crew and engineering team are working to resolve the problem, the airline said, adding that further updates would be provided in due course.