Biman’s first dedicated Hajj flight leaves from Sylhet

The first dedicated Hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Sylhet left Osmani International Airport Tuesday morning. The flight BG-3131 with 419 pilgrims on board departed the airport at 10:00 am and is scheduled to reach Jeddah at 01:30 pm (local time), said a Biman press release. A total of 60,000 people

Emergency Landing Flight: Passengers safely back in Dhaka

Stranded passengers of the Biman Bangladesh flight which made an emergency landing at Nagpur International Airport in Maharashtra on Friday after its pilot suffered a heart attack mid-air have finally landed at Dhaka. A flight of the national flag carrier, BG-022, left Nagpur Airport at around 10:25pm (Indian local time) carrying

BGMEA requests Biman to improve cargo handling services

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) requested Biman Bangladesh Airlines to improve air cargo handling services at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to facilitate RMG exports. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan made the request during his meeting with Managing Director and CEO of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Dr. Abu Saleh Mostafa Kamal, at

Biman suspends all Saudi-bound flights for 5 days

National carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Thursday announced the suspension of all flights bound to Saudi Arabia for five days. All flights to Saudi Arabia will remain suspended till May 24, Biman Bangladesh Airlines said in a release. The national carrier has taken the decision in the wake of Saudi authorities imposing