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Boeing lands major 787 orders in central asia

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Three Central Asian nations have announced plans to expand their long-haul fleets with Boeing aircraft, in deals unveiled on the sidelines of the C5+1 Summit marking the tenth anniver... Read More


26th UN tourism general assembly kicks off in Riyadh

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- The 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly opened in Riyadh on Thursday (Nov 7), marking the first time the event is held in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region and the... Read More


Etihad signs cargo MoU with China's SF airlines

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Etihad Cargo, the logistics arm of Etihad Airways, and China's SF Airlines have expanded capacity under a Joint Business Agreement (JBA), boosting weekly freighter flights between Abu... Read More


Delta unveils redesigned employee uniforms

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Delta Air Lines has unveiled a new uniform collection for its above- and below-wing employees, describing it as the start of "a new era for Delta" that honours the carrier's heritage ... Read More


FAA to cut flights by 10pc amid US govt shutdown

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday (Nov 5) it will cut air traffic by 10pc across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday (Nov 7), citing safety concerns amid ... Read More


Emirates Group hits new half-year profit record for 2025-26

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The Emirates Group comprising Emirates airline, dnata and other concerns today announced a new record half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of US$ 3.3 billion f... Read More


SIA opens new first class lounge at Changi

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- Singapore Airlines (SIA) has opened its all-new First Class SilverKris Lounge at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 2, completing the first phase of the carrier's two-year, S$45 millio... Read More


Maldives prohibits smoking for younger generations

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Maldives has introduced a smoking ban for people born on or after January 1, 2007, making it the first country with a generational tobacco prohibition. The law, effective from No... Read More


Passenger arrested for trying to open emergency exit

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- A passenger aboard an Akasa Air flight from Varanasi to Mumbai was detained after attempting to open the aircraft's emergency exit before takeoff, officials said on Tuesday (Nov 4). ... Read More


UK theme park to open Viking world

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Paultons Park, located in Hampshire, UK, has confirmed the opening of its new Viking-themed world, Valgard: Realm of the Vikings, set for May 2026. The park, which was recently crown... Read More