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Kuwait appoints new CEO amid safety compliance concerns

Dhaka, May 5 -- Kuwait Airways has removed its Chief Executive Officer, Ahmad al-Kreebani, and appointed Abdulwahab Al-Shatti as his successor, according to two individuals familiar with the developme... Read More


Rashed Chowdhury elected Chairman, Arif Dowla Vice Chairman of MTB

Dhaka, May 5 -- Rashed Chowdhury has been elected as the Chairman of Mutual Trust Bank and Dr Arif Dowla the Vice Chairman following the 320th meeting of the Board of Directors of the bank held on Apr... Read More


Maroof Ahmed joins InterContinental Dhaka as Executive Pastry Chef

Dhaka, May 5 -- InterContinental Dhaka announces the appointment of Maroof Ahmed as the hotel's new Executive Pastry Chef. With 26 years of experience in creating innovative and indulgent desserts, Ch... Read More


Flying high, falling short: most, least profitable airlines in 2024

Dhaka, May 4 -- In 2024, the airline industry saw a mixed financial landscape. While some carriers thrived with strong international demand and effective network strategies, others faced challenges du... Read More


China's largest airlines see deeper losses in Q1 amid competition, tariffs

Dhaka, May 4 -- China's top three airlines have reported deeper losses in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, reflecting ongoing competition, weak consumer demand, and the negativ... Read More


Climbing Everest to get tougher under Nepal's new regulations

Dhaka, May 3 -- Nepal is set to tighten regulations for Mount Everest climbers with a new law requiring climbers to first summit a 7,000-meter peak within the country. Aimed at reducing overcrowding, ... Read More


Asia Pacific airlines maintain growth in March amid industry challenges

Dhaka, May 3 -- International passenger traffic across Asia Pacific airlines continued to grow in March 2025, according to preliminary data released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA).... Read More


Safest airlines of 2025; full-service and budget options revealed

Dhaka, April 30 -- For many travelers, turbulence in the skies is nothing compared to the anxiety of stepping onto a plane. But thanks to the latest safety rankings from AirlineRatings.com, nervous fl... Read More


Etihad to launch new Airbus A321LR on August 1

Dhaka, April 29 -- Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has announced the introduction of the Airbus A321LR to its fleet, marking a significant step in the airline's ongoing expansion strategy following rec... Read More


Airbus finalizes Spirit Aero deal

Dhaka, April 29 -- Airbus has finalized a deal to acquire select assets from Spirit AeroSystems, the companies announced Sunday (April 27), marking a key step in the transatlantic breakup of the troub... Read More