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Emirates revises Skywards Miles expiry rules

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Dubai-based UAE national carrier Emirates is overhauling how it calculates the expiry of Miles earned through its frequent flyer program, Skywards, effective next year. Under t... Read More


UK-backed AVSEC supervisors training concludes at HSIA

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has completed an Aviation Security Supervisor Training program at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, organized under the initiative of... Read More


Air India, Drukair partner to boost India-Bhutan links

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Air India and Drukair - Royal Bhutan Airlines, the respective national airlines of India and Bhutan, have signed a new interline agreement aimed at strengthening connectivity be... Read More


Batik Air's premium customers can access "EBL Skylounge" at HSIA, Dhaka

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Batik Air's business class passengers and loyalty program members departing from Dhaka will be able to access the EBL Skylounge" located at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airpor... Read More


Emirates will operate next-generation A350 to Kuala Lumpur

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Saeed Mubarak, Emirates Country Manager in Malaysia, said: "Following the successful introduction of our retrofitted Boeing 777 with Premium Economy, we're delighted to bring ou... Read More


Flash floods, landslides leave hundreds killed, missing in Nepal-China

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Flash floods and mudslides along the Nepal-China border have killed at least 160 people August 26, while more than 680 others remain missing in both countries, said media report... Read More


Biman flight stranded in Muscat as passenger dies on board

Bangladesh, Aug. 26 -- A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight has remained on the ground at Muscat International Airport after a passenger died following an in-flight medical emergency. The flight, BG136,... Read More


Emirates leads global airlines in international capacity for August

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- The Dubai-based airline's international capacity was around 21 percent higher than second-placed Ryanair, which logged approximately 25.7 billion ASKs during the month. ASKs, a... Read More


Saudia rolls out up to 50% discount on international flights

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- The booking window runs from August 20 to September 3, covering travel dates between September 1 and December 10. Both one-way and round-trip tickets qualify for the discount, a... Read More


Thailand warns of visa cancellations amid tourist misconduct

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Popular destinations, including Phuket province and Koh Samui, have reportedly seen disruptive behavior from groups of foreign visitors, with several incidents involving Israeli... Read More