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Turkish Airlines to establish world's largest cargo terminal with over $2.3B investment

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Turkiye's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, announced on January 2 that it will build the world's largest cargo terminal and in-flight catering facility with an investment of 100 billio... Read More


Nearly 80% of Emirates SkyCargo's shipments were booked digitally in 2025

Dubai, Jan. 5 -- Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo transporatation arm of Emirates has closed 2025 with strong momentum and a clear roadmap for 2026, following major investments across fleet, network expan... Read More


Cold wave freezes Saudi Arabia; temperatures drop near zero

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- An intensifying cold wave, along with active winds, is likely to continue decreasing temperatures across multiple regions of Saudi Arabia, as per a forecast from the country's Nationa... Read More


CALC Places Order for 30 More Airbus A320neo Aircraft

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) and Airbus said that the Hong Kong-listed firm had placed an order for 30 A320neo family aircraft. The firm order, the fifth that CALC ha... Read More


Cathay Cargo Eyes Major Expansion in India

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Cathay Cargo plans to increase its investments in India, recognizing the country's rise as a global manufacturing hub, said Rajesh Menon, Regional Head of Cargo for South Asia, Middle... Read More


Jeddah Airport handles record 53+ million passengers in 2025

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah has accommodated more than 53.4 million passengers in 2025, the highest number for any Saudi Arabian airport in a year. Apart from pass... Read More


Maldivian Airlines to host music fest "Dhaka, We Heard You" marking resumption of flights

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Maldivian Airlines has announced a special music festival titled "Dhaka, We Heard You" to mark the resumption of direct Dhaka-Male flights from 12 March 2026. The music festival will... Read More


Travel Ordinance May Force Closure of 5,000 Agencies: Sector Leaders

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Leaders of Bangladesh's travel agency sector on Sunday (Jan 4) warned that the newly promulgated Travel Agency Registration and Control Ordinance-2026 could cripple the industry, forc... Read More


New travel ordinance to drive mass agency closures: ATAB

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Travel sector leaders on January 4 warned that the newly promulgated Travel Agency Registration and Control Ordinance-2026 could devastate Bangladesh's travel industry, forcing nearly... Read More


Royal Air Philippines suspending commercial operations temporarily

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Royal Air Philippines is suspending flight operations temporarily effective January 4. The budget airline made the announcement on its website. While the airline did not provide a s... Read More