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Gulf hub shutdown pushes Asia-Europe airfares above USD 2,700 amid capacity crunch

Dhaka, March 5 -- Airfares between Asia and Europe have surged sharply after the shutdown of major Gulf aviation hubs, triggering a sudden capacity shortage across one of the world's busiest long-haul... Read More


UAE planning hundreds of repatriation flights amid Middle East airspace disruption

Dhaka, March 5 -- The United Arab Emirates is planning to operate hundreds of repatriation flights in the coming weeks to help stranded travelers return home following widespread airspace disruptions ... Read More


EU top court upholds USD 916 million cargo cartel fines against Air France-KLM, BA, others

Dhaka, March 5 -- The Court of Justice of the European Union rejected appeals by Air France-KLM, British Airways, and other carriers against cartel fines totaling EUR 776 million, equivalent to USD 91... Read More


Pakistan-Afghanistan airspace turns into global aviation hotspot amid Middle Eastern tensions

Dhaka, March 5 -- Pakistan and Afghanistan's airspace has emerged as one of the world's busiest aviation corridors amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to flight tracking data. Airl... Read More


Emirates suspends scheduled flights until March 7 amid regional airspace closures

Dhaka, March 5 -- Emirates has suspended all scheduled flights to and from Dubai until 23:59 local time on March 7 due to ongoing airspace closures across the region. In a travel update issued on Wed... Read More


Emirates breaks 'Invisible Barriers' with Autism Travel Rehearsal at Rome Airport

Rome, March 4 -- With more than 100 million people worldwide living with autism and sensory sensitivities and nearly 78% avoiding travel due to anxiety around unfamiliar environments, air travel remai... Read More


India's tourist arrivals fall 9pc as Bangladeshis' visits down

Dhaka, March 3 -- Foreign tourist arrivals (FTA) in India fell more than 9 percent in 2025 to 90.2 lakh, official data showed, driven largely by a sharp decline in visitors from neighboring Bangladesh... Read More


Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport arranges Middle Eastern, South Asian tradition-inspired Iftar-cum-Dinner, Suhoor buffets for Ramadan

Dhaka, March 3 -- Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport, the newly opened flagship IHG property in the capital, has arranged a lavish spread featuring Middle Eastern, South Asian, and other globally popular deli... Read More


Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport signs MoU with BRAC Bank for Premium Ramadan Partnership

Dhaka, March 3 -- Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BRAC Bank PLC to designate the bank as the hotel's Premium Ramadan Partner. The signing ceremony took p... Read More


Security expert warns against traveling with black, navy, or gray suitcases

Dhaka, March 2 -- Travelers planning a vacation break should reconsider packing their belongings in black, navy, or gray suitcases, as security experts warn these popular colors may increase the risk ... Read More