How long will Biman be able to sustain Dhaka-Toronto flights?

The first Bangladesh Airlines flight between Dhaka and Toronto has taken off. Two ways non-stop 16-17 hour flights will cost between 1 lakh 20 thousand and 2 lakh 68 thousand taka. Which is more expensive than other airlines.

So, what will motivate people to purchase Bangladesh Biman tickets? Why is the airlines charging such a high fare for this flight? Will Biman Bangladesh's approach be able to continue for a long time with this business policy?

In Straight from Star Newsroom, Senior Reporter Rashidul Hasan in The Daily Star, discusses with Debjani Shyama about Biman Bangladesh Airlines' Dhaka-Toronto flight.