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Biman adds new Dash 8-400 aircraft to fleet Biman adds new Dash 8-400 aircraft to fleet

Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has added a brand new Dash 8-400 aircraft to its fleet on November 24. The aircraft is the first of three aircraft purchased on a GTG basis between the governments of Bangladesh and Canada.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has name...

24 November, 2020
IATA DG to step down in March, 2021 IATA DG to step down in March, 2021

Dhaka: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO will step down from his role at the association effective March 31, 2021.

De Juniac made known his intention to step down from the Associatio...

24 November, 2020
British Airways resuming flights to Dhaka after 11 years recess British Airways resuming flights to Dhaka after 11 years recess

Dhaka: The national flag carrier of the UK British Airways is to resume direct flight operations from London to Dhaka after a suspension of 11 years, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on November 22.

Mohibul Haque, Senior Secretary of the ministry, said, acc...

23 November, 2020
US-Bangla to launch flights to Dubai, Abu-Dhabi in early 2021 US-Bangla to launch flights to Dubai, Abu-Dhabi in early 2021

Dhaka: Private carrier Us-Bangla Airlines has announced to launch flights to two popular Middle East destinations Dubai and Abu-Dhabi in early 2021.

The announcement came from the airline’s CEO Captain Sikder Mesbahuddin Ahmed at a press conference held ...

22 November, 2020
Biman extends flight suspension on five int’l routes till Dec 31 Biman extends flight suspension on five int’l routes till Dec 31

Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has extended the suspension of scheduled passenger flight operations on five international routes till December 31 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The five destinations are Manchester, Bangkok, Kathmandu, Madina, and Kuwait, the flag carrier announced on its we...

22 November, 2020
NHTTI trains 100 food service workers for free NHTTI trains 100 food service workers for free

Dhaka: National Hotel and Tourism Training Institute trained 100 food service workers on hygiene for free at its premise in the capital on November 21. 

The programme was organized by Bangladesh Parjatan in celebration of Mujib Borsho in an effort to crea...

21 November, 2020
World Children’s Day: Emirates Airline Foundation reiterates its commitment to the welfare of disadvantaged children World Children’s Day: Emirates Airline Foundation reiterates its commitment to the welfare of disadvantaged children

Dubai: On World Children’s Day, celebrated worldwide on November 20, the Emirates Airline Foundation and its NGO partners share their hopes for improving the welfare of disadvantaged children around the world. The Foundation supports projects that provide children with...

21 November, 2020
Cathay traffic down almost 100pc compared to pre-pandemic times Cathay traffic down almost 100pc compared to pre-pandemic times

Dhaka: The Cathay Pacific Group November 13 released its combined traffic figures for October which state Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon (which ceased operations on October 21) carried a total of 38,541 passengers last month, a decrease of 98.6 percent compared to October 2019.

The month&#...

20 November, 2020
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka offers three meals free with deluxe room Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka offers three meals free with deluxe room

Dhaka: Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka is offering complimentary three meals – breakfast, lunch and dinner – with a deluxe room under their exclusive room package currently.

Deluxe Rooms starts from BDT 14,500 per night for two adults and two children ...

20 November, 2020
US ungrounds Boeing 737 Max after 20 months of review US ungrounds Boeing 737 Max after 20 months of review

Dhaka: US regulators have officially ungrounded Boeing’s 737 Max after a nearly two-year ban following two crashes which killed 346 people.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) signed an order confirming that Boeing’s best-selling jet is techn...

20 November, 2020