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PAL appoints ex-Malaysia Airlines chief as independent director

Bangladesh, June 3 -- PAL chair and CEO Lucio C. Tan welcomed the appointments, saying Chua's business leadership experience and Izham's global aviation expertise will be invaluable as the airline pur... Read More


Aviation minister visits Heathrow ground handling facilities operated by Menzies

Bangladesh, June 3 -- According to information shared by the Bangladesh High Commission in London, the minister observed various aspects of airport ground operations and passenger services, gaining fi... Read More


Police recall plane, arrest 3 at Changi after MBS hotel robbery

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Singapore police arrested three Chinese nationals, aged between 29 and 34, who robbed a 45-year-old Chinese woman after recalling a Shanghai-bound flight at Changi Airport, crack... Read More


Cathay Pacific to launch direct Hong Kong-Almaty flights in 2027

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Cathay Pacific has announced plans to launch direct flights between Hong Kong and Almaty, Kazakhstan, in the first quarter of 2027, marking its first destination in Central Asia.... Read More


Etihad doubling A380 flights to Paris this summer

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Etihad Airways will increase its Airbus A380 service to Paris Charles de Gaulle from July 1, introducing a second daily A380 flight and expanding the route to three daily service... Read More


Cathay Cargo expands A350F order to eight aircraft

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Cathay Cargo has expanded its order for Airbus A350F freighters, exercising purchase rights for two additional aircraft and bringing its total commitment to eight. The new-gener... Read More


SriLankan seeks funds as govt. finalizes restructuring plan

Bangladesh, June 3 -- The development comes as SriLankan Airlines has requested an additional LKR 10 billion in Treasury support to address mounting cash flow pressures threatening day-to-day operatio... Read More


flydubai marks 17 years with 140 million passengers, 100 destinations

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Figures from the Government of Dubai Media Office showed the airline has carried more than 140 million passengers since beginning operations. flydubai currently operates a fleet... Read More


Special cell formed for quick resolution of Bangladeshi migrant workers' complaints

Bangladesh, June 2 -- The information was disclosed in an office order issued by the ministry's Administration Wing on June 1. Speaking at a press briefing at the ministry on June 2, Expatriates' Wel... Read More


Himalaya to launch first direct flights between Kathmandu, Shenzhen

Bangladesh, June 2 -- The airline will operate the inaugural Kathmandu-Shenzhen service (H9985) from Tribhuvan International Airport, departing at 9:50 pm and arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International... Read More