Singapore Airlines to spend $800m to retrofit planes
Top carrier Singapore Airlines said Monday it will spend more than $800 million to retrofit the cabins of its long-range Airbus A350-900 planes, as competition toughens.
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India warns social media after airline bomb threats
India has warned social media platforms of 鈥榗onsequential action鈥� after hundreds of hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines this month triggered travel chaos and terror it said threatened national security...
Biman enhances aircraft ground handling capacity
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has purchased state-of-the-art equipment as an initiative to enrich the ground service equipment fleet and increase capacity building based at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport third terminal...
Bangladesh鈥檚 nat鈥檒 flag carrier takes steps to make cargo operation transparent
Biman Bangladesh Airlines authority has installed monitors in the cargo export branch to facilitate access of information to the exporters and also launched a call centre for cargo issue...
Biman felicitates passengers on World Tourism Day
Biman Bangladesh Airlines felicitated its passengers on the occasion of the World Tourism Day on Friday, said a press release.聽
Bangladesh Biman offers discount on World Tourism Day
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is offering 15 per cent discount on various routes on the occasion of World Tourism Day celebrated on September 27, said a...
DSCSC delegation visits Biman
Senior instructor, directing staffs, BAF course participants along with overseas course participants from Defence Services Command and Staff College visited Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited as part of their DSCSC course 2024 (air wing) on Tuesday...
Stakeholders hold meeting to facilitate export shipments by air
A meeting between the Export Promotion Bureau, the Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Biman Airlines and foreign airlines was held on Sunday to discuss smoothing of export shipments by air, air freight management and other issues, said a press release...
Biman launches call centre for by-air cargo products聽
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has launched a call centre for information services related to the import and export of cargo products by air.
Biman reduces ticket price for Umrah
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has announced a reduction in ticket prices for Umrah pilgrims travelling from Bangladesh to Jeddah and Madinah.聽
Malaysia Airlines finds 鈥榩otential issue鈥� on A350-900 engine
Malaysia Airlines said on Friday it had found a 鈥榩otential issue鈥� with the engine of an Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its fleet but added that it had been resolved...
Md Shafiqur Rahman new MD, CEO of Biman
Md Safiqul Rahman has been appointed as the managing director and chief executive officer of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Govt reconstitutes Biman board of directors
The interim government has reconstituted the board of directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Biman reduces ticket price amid flood
The Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited offered ticket re-dating and re-issue services free of charge, including ticket price reduction, amid the flood situation, said a press release on Saturday...
All corruptions of Banglaadesh Biman will be eliminated: chairman
The chairman of the board of directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited, Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury, said that all corruptions of the airlines would be eliminated...
Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury appointed as new chairman of Biman
Former secretary to the Government of Bangladesh and adviser to the caretaker government Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury has been appointed as new chairman of the board of directors of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited...
Bangladesh PMO secretary, Biman MD made OSD
Secretary to Prime Minister's Office, Mohammad Salah Uddin, and managing director of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited (additional secretary) Zahidul Islam Bhuiyan have been made officer on special duty....
Ethiopian Airlines signs deal for $6b mega airport
Ethiopian Airlines has signed a deal for the design of a new $6 billion airport described as the biggest in Africa, state media reported...
US-Bangla Airlines inaugurates direct Dhaka-Jeddah flight
US-Bangla Airlines, a private airlines in Bangladesh, on Thursday inaugurated a direct flight on the Dhaka-Jeddah route to facilitate travel for Muslims performing Hajj and Umrah.
Global airline passenger traffic expected to double in 20yrs
Airlines expect overall passenger numbers to double over the next two decades from the 4.3 billion who flew last year, with growth led by emerging markets such as...
Airlines resume services after global IT crash wreaks havoc
Airlines were gradually coming back online Saturday after global carriers, banks and financial institutions were thrown into turmoil by one of the biggest IT crashes in recent years, caused by an update to an antivirus program...
A decade on from MH17 downing
Ten years after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was blasted from the sky over war-torn Ukraine, families of the victims will gather Wednesday to remember the tragedy as hopes fade that those...
Bangladesh Biman plans to expand fleet with 32 more aircraft in a decade: CEO
Biman Bangladesh Airlines plans to expand its fleet to 47 aircraft by 2034, adding 32 new planes to enhance its competitiveness in the regional aviation market, says Jahid Islam Bhuiyan, the carrier's new managing director and chief executive officer (CEO).
Biman Bangladesh Airlines warns ticketing agents
Biman Bangladesh Airlines issued a stern warning to its approved travel agents stating that strict measures would be taken against those who breach the rules set by the national flag carrier.....
Biman Bangladesh holds workshop on National Integrity Strategy
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has recently held a training workshop on National Integrity Strategy at its Balaka Conference room in the capital...
First return-Hajj flight lands in Dhaka
The first return-Hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying 419 pilgrims landed at Dhaka鈥檚 Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from...
US-Bangla Airlines receives ISAGO certificate for ground handling services
US-Bangla Airlines, leading private airlines in Bangladesh, has recently received a certificate of registration from the International Air Transport Association for its outstanding ground handling services....
Biman carries last 21 Hajj passengers
A total of 21 Hajj passengers were sent to Saudi Arabia for performing Hajj by Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Dhaka-Chittagong-Jeddah route on Wednesday on a special arrangement....
Biman Bangladesh operates additional Eid flights
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been operating additional flights to its domestic destinations across the country on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha...
US renews conditions for Bangladesh Biman to resume NY flights
The Federal Aviation Administration of the United States on Thursday renewed its condition that the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh achieves top-category safety standards before the two countries resume direct flights...