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France offers technical backing to strengthen Sri Lanka's aviation sector

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- France has expressed its willingness to further support the development of Sri Lanka's aviation sector, said a local media report on Saturday, January 24. The commitment was conveye... Read More


US-Bangla Airlines welcomes new US Ambassador to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- US-Bangla Airlines has extended its congratulations to Brent T. Christensen on his appointment as the Ambassador of the United States of America to Bangladesh. In a message shared o... Read More


Bangladesh Customs posts record revenue growth, calls for investor-friendly reforms

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Bangladesh Customs has recorded unprecedented growth over the past two decades, with revenue collections increasing nearly thirteenfold-from Tk 23,651 crore in FY 2002-03 to Tk 370,8... Read More


Emirates and Air Peace activate bilateral interline agreement

Dubai, Jan. 26 -- Emirates and West Africa's largest airline Air Peace have activated a bilateral interline agreement to expand connectivity between Africa, the UAE, and London. The partnership enable... Read More


Air India ordered to pay compensation over 'horrible' Delhi-New York flight

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- An Indian consumer court has directed Air India to pay compensation to two passengers over what it described as a "horrible" travel experience on a Delhi-New York flight, citing ment... Read More


Bangladesh-China Friendship Hospital to attract medical tourists from neighboring countries: Chief Adviser

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The 1,000-bed Bangladesh-China Friendship General Hospital in Nilphamari will not only serve people of northern Bangladesh but is also expected to emerge as a major medical tourism d... Read More


Saudia, Air India sign codeshare agreement; effective from February

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Saudi Arabian national flag carrier Saudia and Indian global airline Air India have signed a codeshare agreement, set to take effect from February. Through the new partnership, passe... Read More


US Ambassador welcomes major wheat shipment at Chattogram Port

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen on Monday visited Chattogram Port to mark the arrival of a major consignment of U.S. wheat, highlighting growing commercial coopera... Read More


Airbus closing major 100 A220 aircraft deal with AirAsia

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Airbus is finalizing a significant aircraft sale with AirAsia, potentially involving around 100 A220 aircraft, according to reports. If completed, the transaction would represent Ai... Read More


Thai aviation industry watches 145m passengers in 2025, up 3.54%; still below pre-pandemic levels

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said the country's aviation industry watched a total of 145.1 million passengers last year, including 67 million domestic and 78 milli... Read More