US-Bangla to resume Dhaka-Jashore flights from Sept 9
Star Business Report
25 August 2026 Business
Dhaka airport launches 24-hour immigration hotline
Star Online Report
23 August 2026 Travel
Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia raise weekly passenger flights to 84
Star Online Report
13 August 2026 Aviation
Jet fuel price hiked by over 21%
Star Business Report
9 August 2026 Business
Biman passengers describe 40-hour ordeal at Rome airport
Star Online Report
9 August 2026 Aviation
2 March 2026

Middle East Crisis: 102 flights to and from Dhaka airport cancelled so far

A total of 102 flights to and from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) cancelled in three days
2 March 2026

Suspended flights to Middle East will be rescheduled: civil aviation minister

Says prime minister is personally monitoring the situation and issuing
1 March 2026

27 more flights cancelled at Dhaka airport following Middle East airspace shutdowns

Flight cancellations leave hundreds of passengers stranded
1 March 2026

Flights disrupted as Middle East war grounds passengers at Dhaka airport

Passengers told to leave contacts and await updates from airlines
28 February 2026

Flights to Dubai, Sharjah, Doha, Muscat called off from Chattogram

Inbound flights from Sharjah, Dubai, Muscat cancelled
28 February 2026

Flights between Dhaka and Gulf destinations suspended amid tensions

Passengers asked to contact airlines beforehand to verify flight status
28 February 2026

Civil aviation minister orders immediate mosquito control drive at airports

1,000 new trolleys sought for Dhaka airport to improve passenger services
24 February 2026

Maldives national airline to resume Dhaka-Male flights from March 12

Initially, the airline will operate two weekly flights on Sundays and Thursdays
24 February 2026

PM directs fast-track opening of Dhaka airport’s long-delayed Third Terminal

Despite a 2023 ‘soft launch,’ HSIA’s Tk 21,398 crore terminal remains unopened over operational and technical hurdles
22 February 2026

Govt removes Sk Bashir Uddin as Biman chairman

Released from responsibility in line with his own intention, says official gazette
18 February 2026

Passengers may carry any amount of cash during domestic travel: HSIA executive director

Customs officials say they had no objection, as the matter does not fall under their jurisdiction
11 February 2026

Bangladeshi applicants face delay as Malaysia suspends online visa system for maintenance

Applicants told MyVISA portal is offline from Feb 10 for system maintenance
10 February 2026

14 Boeing planes at Tk 30,000-35,000cr: Interim govt eyes long-term deal

Adviser Bashir says annual payments may be Tk 1,500-2,000cr
8 February 2026

Humaira Sultana named first female CEO and MD of Biman

The order also cancelled the contractual appointment of Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman who was arrested yesterday over the alleged abuse of an 11-year-old domestic worker
3 February 2026

IATA urges Bangladesh to reconsider airfare control provisions

Proposed measures could harm competition and connectivity, warns global airline body
31 January 2026

Govt sets Tk 20,000 one-way airfare for Bangladeshi workers in Saudi Arabia

Special rate will be applicable from April 18 to May 25 this year
30 January 2026

Biman resumes Dhaka-Karachi direct flights

Flights will operate every Thursday and Saturday
29 January 2026

Govt decides to separate CAAB’s regulatory, operational functions

Need to separate CAAB’s entities highlighted in ICAO audits
29 January 2026

Sold-out first flight as Biman restarts direct Dhaka-Karachi route tomorrow

National carrier will operate twice-weekly nonstop flights
28 January 2026