Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has successfully completed a significant milestone by conducting the C-8 check and adding a fuel tank to one of its Boeing 737 aircraft using its own manpower.

This achievement was celebrated during a ceremony held at the airline's hangar complex in Dhaka's Kurmitola on Thursday.

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The C-check, a thorough inspection procedure carried out after an aircraft has flown for 3,000 hours, is a complex and costly process typically conducted every eight years. Traditionally, these checks have been outsourced to foreign companies or organisations. However, by completing the check in-house, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has claimed a savings ...