News Desk : dhakamirror.com
Six international flights were diverted to Sylhet and Kolkata airports today due to dense fog at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA).
Of the six flights, Jazeera Airways was arriving from Kuwait, Salam Air from Muscat, two US-Bangla Airlines from Dubai, Qatar Airways from Doha, and a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur, sources at HSIA and Biman told media.
Once visibility improved, the diverted flights began returning to Dhaka, the sources added.
“The Biman flight, which was diverted to Sylhet airport around 4:20am, returned to Dhaka at about 10:00am,” said Bushra Islam, general manager (public relations) of Biman.
