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Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Dhaka

Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Dhaka

Music festivals at historic landmarks raise questions over heritage protection

Music festivals at historic landmarks raise questions over heritage protection

Riyadh Airport reopens, still airlines extend flight cancellations

Airlines and Routes

Riyadh Airport reopens, still airlines extend flight cancellations

Biman suspends Riyadh flights indefinitely, to resume Dammam flights from October 21

Airlines and Routes

Biman suspends Riyadh flights indefinitely, to resume Dammam flights from October 21

Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup returns to Dhaka

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Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup returns to Dhaka

Saudi Airport attacks raise stakes for Bangladesh's workers, pilgrims, air travel

Airports and Infrastructure

Saudi Airport attacks raise stakes for Bangladesh's workers, pilgrims, air travel

US-Bangla to increase frequency on Dhaka-Chennai route

Airlines and Routes

US-Bangla to increase frequency on Dhaka-Chennai route

Govt. forms committee to strengthen airport security

Airports and Infrastructure

Govt. forms committee to strengthen airport security

Oman Air adds widebody capacity on Dhaka route in winter

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Oman Air adds widebody capacity on Dhaka route in winter

Nepal rescues nine Bangladeshi trekkers stranded by flash floods

Nepal rescues nine Bangladeshi trekkers stranded by flash floods

Oxygen shortage reportedly strands 78 Malaysia Airlines passengers

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Oxygen shortage reportedly strands 78 Malaysia Airlines passengers

Saudi Airport disruptions hit 62 Dhaka flights, affect 9,700 passengers

Airlines and Routes

Saudi Airport disruptions hit 62 Dhaka flights, affect 9,700 passengers

US-Bangla Airlines cancels Dhaka-Riyadh services until October 21

Airlines and Routes

US-Bangla Airlines cancels Dhaka-Riyadh services until October 21

Riyadh Airport shutdown disrupts 10 Dhaka flights, affects 3,431 passengers

Riyadh Airport shutdown disrupts 10 Dhaka flights, affects 3,431 passengers

Mymensingh International Airport planned near Dhaka, feasibility study to begin soon: Millat

Airports and Infrastructure

Mymensingh International Airport planned near Dhaka, feasibility study to begin soon: Millat

Biman suspends Dhaka-Riyadh flights on October 11, 12

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Biman suspends Dhaka-Riyadh flights on October 11, 12

Riyadh Airport attack: 12 dead, 309 injured, flights halted as Houthis issue new warning

Riyadh Airport attack: 12 dead, 309 injured, flights halted as Houthis issue new warning

Riyadh Airport attack kills 12, including two Bangladeshis; 309 injured

Riyadh Airport attack kills 12, including two Bangladeshis; 309 injured

Riyadh Airport closure disrupts Bangladesh-Saudi flights, five services canceled

Airlines and Routes

Riyadh Airport closure disrupts Bangladesh-Saudi flights, five services canceled

Biman suspends Riyadh flights indefinitely amid escalating crisis in Saudi Arabia

Airlines and Routes

Biman suspends Riyadh flights indefinitely amid escalating crisis in Saudi Arabia

Biman flight makes emergency landing in Dhaka over hydraulic malfunction

Airlines and Routes

Biman flight makes emergency landing in Dhaka over hydraulic malfunction

Turkish Airlines posts strong traffic results in September

Airlines and Routes

Turkish Airlines posts strong traffic results in September

Four global ground handlers shortlisted for Dhaka airport's Third Terminal

Airports and Infrastructure

Four global ground handlers shortlisted for Dhaka airport's Third Terminal

DP World to operate Chittagong port’s NCT under 15-year concession

Cargo and Logistics

DP World to operate Chittagong port’s NCT under 15-year concession

Biman signs Airbus deal for 10 aircraft in major fleet expansion

Fleet and Aircraft

Biman signs Airbus deal for 10 aircraft in major fleet expansion

German envoy stresses stronger aviation, trade cooperation with Bangladesh

German envoy stresses stronger aviation, trade cooperation with Bangladesh

Cox’s Bazar to host three-month tourism carnival starting November

Cox’s Bazar to host three-month tourism carnival starting November

Bangladesh seeks Lufthansa Cooperation on aviation hub, MRO investment

Aviation Business

Bangladesh seeks Lufthansa Cooperation on aviation hub, MRO investment

Middle Eastern airlines to fight back for traffic lost to Asian rivals

Aviation Business

Middle Eastern airlines to fight back for traffic lost to Asian rivals

Biman likely to sign Airbus deal on Ocotber 7

Fleet and Aircraft

Biman likely to sign Airbus deal on Ocotber 7

Cox’s Bazar Airport to be international in November

Airports and Infrastructure

Cox’s Bazar Airport to be international in November

Bangladesh targets tourism expansion through AI, digital transformation

Bangladesh targets tourism expansion through AI, digital transformation

Bangladesh's narrow window to win Japan's appetite for new destinations

Bangladesh's narrow window to win Japan's appetite for new destinations

Unruly passengers in sky : growing threat to aviation safety

Unruly passengers in sky : growing threat to aviation safety

BIHA delegation explores tourism opportunities in Vietnam

BIHA delegation explores tourism opportunities in Vietnam

Diplomats call for targeted tourism promotion to put Bangladesh on global map

Diplomats call for targeted tourism promotion to put Bangladesh on global map

Tourism, aviation, hospitality key areas for UK investment in Bangladesh

Aviation Business

Tourism, aviation, hospitality key areas for UK investment in Bangladesh

Thai Airways cancels flights as baggage crisis strands passengers

Airlines and Routes

Thai Airways cancels flights as baggage crisis strands passengers

Biman to sign Airbus deal in October, latest Boeing jets to cost USD 2.7b

Biman to sign Airbus deal in October, latest Boeing jets to cost USD 2.7b

Tourism Board holds views-exchange meeting with industry stakeholders

Tourism Board holds views-exchange meeting with industry stakeholders

No hidden agenda in Boeing deal: Humaiun Kobir

Aviation Business

No hidden agenda in Boeing deal: Humaiun Kobir

Thai Airways sees stronger Bangladesh demand, plans Auckland return

Thai Airways sees stronger Bangladesh demand, plans Auckland return

Air Astra eyes 2027 launch for int'l flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur

Airlines and Routes

Air Astra eyes 2027 launch for int'l flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur

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Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Dhaka

Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Dhaka

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FAA likely to certify Boeing 737 MAX 10 this week after final review

FAA likely to certify Boeing 737 MAX 10 this week after final review

Fleet and Aircraftabout 9 hours ago

Japanese investors announce USD 1.2 billion investment plan for Bangladesh’s tourism sector

Japanese investors announce USD 1.2 billion investment plan for Bangladesh’s tourism sector

Tourismabout 9 hours ago

Portugal, Montenegro lead winners at World Travel Awards Europe 2026

Portugal, Montenegro lead winners at World Travel Awards Europe 2026

Awardsabout 12 hours ago

Chattogram Port adds payment verification to e-challan over fraud prevention

Chattogram Port adds payment verification to e-challan over fraud prevention

Cargo and Logisticsabout 12 hours ago

Booking.com names 10 trending travel destinations for 2027

Booking.com names 10 trending travel destinations for 2027

Tourismabout 12 hours ago

Music festivals at historic landmarks raise questions over heritage protection

Music festivals at historic landmarks raise questions over heritage protection

Tourismabout 13 hours ago

Riyadh Airport reopens, still airlines extend flight cancellations

Riyadh Airport reopens, still airlines extend flight cancellations

Airlines and Routesabout 13 hours ago

Lufthansa beats Air France-KLM for TAP Air Portugal stake

Lufthansa beats Air France-KLM for TAP Air Portugal stake

Airlines and Routesabout 13 hours ago

Air India adds nonstop Delhi-Osaka flights from February 2027

Air India adds nonstop Delhi-Osaka flights from February 2027

Airlines and Routesabout 13 hours ago

Biman suspends Riyadh flights indefinitely, to resume Dammam flights from October 21

Biman suspends Riyadh flights indefinitely, to resume Dammam flights from October 21

Airlines and Routesabout 14 hours ago

KFC switches to Coca-Cola, ending decades-long PepsiCo partnership

KFC switches to Coca-Cola, ending decades-long PepsiCo partnership

Restaurantsabout 14 hours ago

Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup returns to Dhaka

Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup returns to Dhaka

Airlines and RoutesOct 17, 2026

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Japanese investors announce USD 1.2 billion investment plan for Bangladesh’s tourism sector

Japanese investors announce USD 1.2 billion investment plan for Bangladesh’s tourism sector

Chattogram Port adds payment verification to e-challan over fraud prevention

Cargo and Logistics

Chattogram Port adds payment verification to e-challan over fraud prevention

Booking.com names 10 trending travel destinations for 2027

Booking.com names 10 trending travel destinations for 2027

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport brings "Dhaka's Best Bread"

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport brings "Dhaka's Best Bread"

Holiday Inn Dhaka brings back Bengali food festival

Holiday Inn Dhaka brings back Bengali food festival

Cox’s Bazar expects over 600,000 visitors during Durga Puja holidays

Cox’s Bazar expects over 600,000 visitors during Durga Puja holidays

Saudi Airport restrictions disrupt 114 flights, affect 17,701 passengers

Saudi Airport restrictions disrupt 114 flights, affect 17,701 passengers

Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah flights on October 18

Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah flights on October 18

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