Over 1,000 flights cancelled amid Middle East airspace shutdowns
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Aviation
Despite Middle East truce, airlines fear long-term disruptions
9 April 2026, 16:13 PM
Aviation
Biman gets new leadership as Kaizer Sohail named MD, CEO
8 April 2026, 16:09 PM
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Bangladesh shows interest in Boeing aircraft leasing
6 April 2026, 14:25 PM
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Bangladesh, Japan advance Dhaka airport third terminal negotiations at fresh high-level talks
3 April 2026, 18:52 PM
Aviation
Flydubai resumes Chattogram-Dubai flights after 19‑month suspension
1 April 2026, 22:10 PM
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894 flights cancelled in 33 days at Dhaka airport due to US-Israel war on Iran
1 April 2026, 20:36 PM
Aviation
Amazon, Delta team up for in-flight Wi-Fi, challenging Musk's Starlink
31 March 2026, 17:27 PM
Aviation
Civil aviation minister orders zero‑tolerance on Biman luggage theft
30 March 2026, 18:53 PM
Aviation
Nepal keen to upgrade Bangladesh’s Saidpur Airport to international status
29 March 2026, 15:13 PM
Aviation
A pleasant surprise at Dhaka airport for incoming passengers
Passengers say they have been getting their luggage quickly at airport previously known for long delays
30 August 2024, 06:59 AM
Remittance falls 3.2% in July
Banks could not receive any remittance in the five days of countrywide internet blackout this month
1 August 2024, 11:43 AM
Air Astra launches frequent flyer programme ORBIT
It will serve the loyal customers through a tiered membership structure – Eco, Evo, and Pro
11 July 2024, 11:22 AM
China Southern Airlines to launch first direct Beijing-Dhaka flight
China Southern Airlines is set to launch a direct flight from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Dhaka on July 15, addressing the growing demand for direct air travel between China and Bangladesh
2 July 2024, 09:52 AM
BAF receives 5th C-130J Super Hercules aircraft
Bangladesh Air Force received their fifth C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from the UK last week
30 June 2024, 12:42 PM
Biman flight makes emergency landing at HSIA after crack found on windshield
A fight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines made an emergency landing at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka early today as there was a crack in the windshield of the aircraft
25 June 2024, 09:37 AM
New office hour for bankers after Eid
Office hour 10am to 6pm, transaction hour 10am to 4pm
9 June 2024, 15:13 PM
Rain in UAE: 9 Dhaka-bound flights cancelled
A total of nine flights bound for Dhaka from the United Arab Emirates were cancelled today due to the heaviest rain ever recorded in the Middle East country
17 April 2024, 12:22 PM
No Israeli flight landed in Bangladesh: CAAB says
No Israeli flight or plane has landed in Bangladesh, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) said in a statement today
13 April 2024, 16:49 PM
Fly Dhaka set to become country’s newest private airline: CEO
A new airline, Fly Dhaka Airlines, is set to take off by November this year and become the country’s 12th private airline operator to enter the industry in the past 25 years
24 March 2024, 08:53 AM
Switzerland wants direct flights with Bangladesh: Swiss envoy
Switzerland is interested to establish direct air communication with Bangladesh, said Swiss ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Renggli
22 February 2024, 14:11 PM
Sharjah-bound flight returns to Ctg following technical glitch
A Sharjah-bound flight of Air Arabia had to return to Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport two hours after take-off last night due to a technical glitch, said airport officials
28 January 2024, 10:47 AM
Bangladesh will buy 10 Airbus planes when economy permits: FM
Bangladesh will buy 10 planes of the European company Airbus when the country's economy permits, said Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today
25 January 2024, 10:04 AM
Flight operations suspended at Saidpur Airport for three hours due to fog
Flight operation in Nilphamari’s Saidpur Airport was suspended for three hours due to poor visibility caused by dense fog today
24 January 2024, 11:38 AM
Air travel to Jashore, Barishal nosedives after opening of Padma Bridge
Since the launch of Padma Bridge, air traffic has plummeted on the Dhaka-Jashore and Dhaka-Barishal routes
24 January 2024, 01:30 AM
Biman passenger dies on board
A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was diverted to Kolkata early today as a passenger fell sick
19 January 2024, 18:57 PM
Biman owns two more Boeing planes after debt payment
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has finally become the owner of two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, having paid off the loan in regular instalments since 2011
11 January 2024, 16:16 PM
Biman to buy Tk 1,000 crore equipment, body cameras for ground staff
The cameras will be used to stop pilferage of valuables from luggage
4 January 2024, 13:41 PM
Bangladesh gets 3rd tranche of Japanese loans for airport terminal
Bangladesh signed an agreement with Japan yesterday to avail a loan of $540 million for the under-construction third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, a cargo terminal and associated facilities.
24 December 2023, 18:30 PM
India approves new air routes for its north-eastern states
India has greenlit four new air routes that connect the country's north-eastern states with international destinations, including Dhaka and Chattogram, under a project for improving regional air connectivity called "Udan".
3 December 2023, 15:40 PM