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UN tourism secretary-general race heats up

Dhaka, May 20 -- The global tourism sector is bracing for a significant leadership transition as five candidates compete to become the next Secretary-General of UN Tourism, formerly known as the Unite... Read More


Qatar airways net profit jumps 28pc

Dhaka, May 20 -- Qatar Airways has reported a record 28pc surge in annual net profit, reaching 7.8 billion Qatari riyals ($2.1 billion), according to a preliminary financial statement released by the ... Read More


Chaos at Paris airport after tower glitch

Dhaka, May 19 -- A control tower failure at Paris Orly Airport led to the cancellation of around 130 flights on Sunday (May 18), leaving thousands of passengers scrambling for alternative routes. Acc... Read More


S'pore airlines gives record bonus to staff

Dhaka, May 19 -- Following Emirates' lead, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced a substantial bonus for its employees - nearly eight months' salary - after posting a record full-year net profit on M... Read More


SIA staff to get nearly 8 months' bonus pay

Dhaka, May 19 -- Following Emirates' lead, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced a substantial bonus for its employees - nearly eight months' salary - after posting a record full-year net profit on M... Read More


Flynas resumes transporting Iranian Hajj Pilgrims after a decade

Dhaka, May 19 -- Saudi Arabia's low-cost airline Flynas has resumed transporting Iranian Hajj pilgrims for the first time in over a decade, marking a significant step in the thawing of relations betwe... Read More


Top 10 cleanest airports in 2025

Dhaka, May 19 -- The 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards have unveiled the Top 10 Cleanest Airports in the World, with East Asian airports once again leading the way. Renowned for their immaculate inte... Read More


Qatar Airways places largest ever Boeing widebody aircraft order

Dhaka, May 18 -- Qatar Airways is purchasing as many as 210 Boeing 787 and 777X widebody aircraft, under a deal signed by the Chief Executives of Boeing and the Doha-based airline in the presence of U... Read More


Kempegowda airport posts first-ever profit

Dhaka, May 18 -- Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru has announced a record profit for the first time since its inception, marking a significant financial turnaround, according to sources from ... Read More


Malaysia airlines introduces 'Memorable Journeys'

Dhaka, May 18 -- Malaysia Airlines has launched its latest global promotion, 'Memorable Journeys', offering substantial savings on return fares to Kuala Lumpur and onward to popular destinations acros... Read More