Biman Bangladesh Airlines re-launched its regular fleets to Dhaka-Delhi-Dhaka route on Saturday. Biman’s BG-097 took off at 12:45 local time thus fulfilling the carrier’s earlier commitment for resuming the operations within the shortest possible time, Biman said in a news release. A good number of Biman officials were present to give
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Biman flight schedule collapses
Passengers suffer in Dhaka, Ctg More than 1,000 passengers of Biman Bangladesh Airlines endured untold sufferings at Dhaka and Chittagong airports for several hours yesterday due to a flight schedule disaster of the national flag carrier. Aggrieved passengers even vandalised a Biman counter at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong around 5:30pm after Biman delayed ... Read more
Biman flies into a tailspin
Glitches in aircraft lead to chaotic flight schedule Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been failing to maintain its flight schedules since May 1 due to technical glitches in a number of aircraft. In the latest incident yesterday, a Kathmandu-bound A310 airbus returned to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport because of a fault in its hydraulic
Bodies of four evacuees reach Dhaka
The bodies of four Bangladeshi expatriates, three of whom had died while being evacuated from the strife-torn Libya, arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on late Wednesday and Thursday night, airport officials said. The bodies of three evacuees, who had drowned in the Mediterranean as they jumped off the
Biman to fly in evacuees
Libya returnees demand compensation Biman Bangladesh is going to fly home the Bangladeshis stranded at Egypt borders with Libya. “From March 13, Biman will operate five flights a week till the repatriation finishes,” Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister GM Quader yesterday told The Daily Star over the phone. The flights will pick the Bangladeshis from ... Read more
Biman to get two aircraft soon
Two more new aircraft will be added to the national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh fleet in the second half of the year to carry passengers, said Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister GM Quader yesterday. Quader also said the government has a plan to purchase a total of 10 new passenger carrying aircraft within 2019 to ... Read more
Biman, GMG raise ticket prices
Cite fuel oil price hike as reason The state-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines and private GMG Airlines last week raised their ticket prices on a number of local and international routes by $5 to $100. Officials of the airliners said the ticket prices were increased as they raised fuel surcharge following recent hike in jet fuel ... Read more