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Airbus A320s back in service after recall

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Airbus' recall of about 6,000 A320 jets on 29 November 2025 has largely been resolved, with most aircraft now repaired and back in service. The recall followed a 30 October incident ... Read More


IndiGo flight diverted to Mumbai after bomb threat

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Hyderabad was diverted to Mumbai on Tuesday (Dec 1) after authorities received an email warning that a bomb was on board, the airline said. Flight 6E1... Read More


US to raise national park fees for foreign visitors

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The United States will impose steep new fees on foreign visitors to 11 major national parks from Jan. 1, 2026, a move the Trump administration says will fund maintenance while shieldi... Read More


THAI introduces new piece-based baggage policy starting 2026

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Thai Airways is overhauling its baggage policy, shifting from the traditional Weight Concept to the internationally used Piece Concept in an effort to streamline travel, especially fo... Read More


Malaysia Aviation Group rolls out new digital features to enhance passenger experience

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has introduced a range of digital upgrades across Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, MASwings, and its Enrich loyalty program as part of a broader push to moder... Read More


SIA Group operating profit edges up, net profit plunges on Air India losses

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group reported a slight increase in operating profit for the first half of FY2025/26, even as net earnings fell sharply due to losses from associated companie... Read More


Events industry fuels travel boom, survey says

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The events industry is increasingly influencing travel decisions, a new survey from Arival shows. Among 2,400 respondents across the United States, France, Germany, Spain, and the Un... Read More


St Martin's Island welcomes tourists as season reopens with over 1,100 arrivals

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Tourism officially resumed on St Martin's Island on December 1 after months of restrictions, with three cruise ships transporting 1,174 travelers from Cox's Bazar on the opening day. ... Read More


Trump calls Venezuelan airspace closed

Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday (Nov 29) called for Venezuelan airspace to be treated as "closed," according to media. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said: "To all airline... Read More


Pilot dies after two aircraft collide mid-air

Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- A pilot has died after 2 light aircraft collided mid-air near an airfield in Sydney's south-west. Just before midday, emergency services were called to the scene of a light aircraft... Read More