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Foreign Secretary urges Bhutan to reduce fees for Bangladeshi travellers

Dhaka, April 21 -- Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen urged his Bhutanese counterpart Pema Choden to reduce Bhutan's sustainable development fees for Bangladeshi travellers at the third Fore... Read More


Saudi Arabia eyes African market with new airline

Riyadh, April 21 -- Saudi Arabia is reportedly looking to launch a new airline, which will focus on serving the African market. The airline will launch in Riyadh, with the aim of supporting tourism a... Read More


US-Bangla launches flights to Abu Dhabi from Dhaka, Chattogram

Dhaka, April 21 -- The largest private airline of the country US-Bangla Airlines launched flights to Abu Dhabi of the United Arab Emirates on April 19, 2024. This makes Abu Dhabi the third destination... Read More


Saudi Arabia eyes African market with mew airline

Riyadh, April 21 -- Saudi Arabia is reportedly looking to launch a new airline, which will focus on serving the African market. The airline will launch in Riyadh, with the aim of supporting tourism a... Read More


Flydubai returns to normal flight schedule

Dubai, April 21 -- flydubai has officially resumed its entire flight schedule operating from both Terminals 2 and 3 at Dubai International Airport, the airline confirmed today. After a period of redu... Read More


Kuwait int'l airport sees 1.06m passengers in March

Kuwait, April 21 -- The total passenger count during March, as reported by the Kuwait Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), reached 1,067,674. In a press release, Abdullah Al-Rajhei, the Acti... Read More


Travel on Airbnb generates USD 85b in USA's economic activity

Dhaka, April 21 -- In 2023, Airbnb guests travelled to more than 100,000 cities and towns around the world making it the most dispersed year of travel ever on the platform. In the US, nearly 600 citie... Read More


UAE tourism reaches new heights, reveals WTTC

London, April 20 -- The World Travel & Tourism Council's (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) has revealed a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism in the UAE, with new records achieved acros... Read More


Airlines reroute flights after Israeli attack on Iran

Dubai, April 20 -- Airlines changed flight paths over Iran, cancelled some flights, diverted others to alternate airports or returned planes to their departure points on Friday due to airspace and air... Read More


New crew management system coming soon in Air India

New Delhi, April 20 -- Air India will soon have a new crew management system that will help strengthen rostering rules and enable faster recovery from scheduled disruptions. In a message to the staff... Read More