Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Emirates, the world's largest international airline has celebrated 35 years of connecting Bangladesh to the world on Wednesday. Since its first flight in 1986, the airline has carried more than 10.4 million passengers to and from Dhaka, operating more than 19,300 roundtrip flights.

Emirates currently serves the Bangladeshi capital with three weekly flights, utilising its wide-body Boeing 777-300ER.

To celebrate the special occasion Emirates undertook various programmes, including cake cutting ceremony at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, and water cannon salute to an Emirate' flight (EK 587) arriving to Dhaka, onboard announcement wishing the passengers on the occasion, quiz competition on social media platform (...