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US envoy hails scheduled Boeing-Biman deal for 11 more aircraft

US envoy hails scheduled Boeing-Biman deal for 11 more aircraft

Fleet and Aircraftabout 4 hours ago

Air New Zealand cancels flight as pilots fight during layover

Air New Zealand cancels flight as pilots fight during layover

Airlines and Routesabout 8 hours ago

Pakistan seeks Boeing's help to expand PIA's fleet

Pakistan seeks Boeing's help to expand PIA's fleet

Fleet and Aircraftabout 8 hours ago

Thai Airways earns six spots in Skytrax rankings

Thai Airways earns six spots in Skytrax rankings

Awardsabout 10 hours ago

Cox’s Bazar airport upgrade nears completion

Cox’s Bazar airport upgrade nears completion

Airports and Infrastructureabout 10 hours ago

Venice weighs record EUR 30 fee for day-trippers amid overtourism

Venice weighs record EUR 30 fee for day-trippers amid overtourism

Tourismabout 10 hours ago

Dubai's oldest building to reopen after five-year restoration

Dubai's oldest building to reopen after five-year restoration

Tourismabout 10 hours ago

Safran expands landing gear MRO site in Singapore

Safran expands landing gear MRO site in Singapore

MRO and Engineeringabout 10 hours ago

Tigrayan forces take control of Mekelle airport

Tigrayan forces take control of Mekelle airport

Airports and Infrastructureabout 11 hours ago

China imposes airspace restrictions around Beijing after crash

China imposes airspace restrictions around Beijing after crash

Airports and Infrastructureabout 11 hours ago

Airbus reopens former A380 facility to boost A321neo production

Airbus reopens former A380 facility to boost A321neo production

Fleet and Aircraftabout 11 hours ago

Iran reroutes Baghdad, Muscat flights following US sanctions

Iran reroutes Baghdad, Muscat flights following US sanctions

Airlines and Routesabout 12 hours ago

Cathay Cargo wins Cargo Operator of the Year award again

Cathay Cargo wins Cargo Operator of the Year award again

Awardsabout 13 hours ago

German ambassador visits Square Fashions to explore textile sector cooperation

German ambassador visits Square Fashions to explore textile sector cooperation

NRB Connectabout 13 hours ago

4th Made-in-Pakistan Exhibition opens in Dhaka

4th Made-in-Pakistan Exhibition opens in Dhaka

Mart/Summitabout 13 hours ago

Dhaka Regency launches Ilish Utsab

Dhaka Regency launches Ilish Utsab

Hotelsabout 13 hours ago

Holiday Inn Dhaka brings royal-inspired buffet to city diners

Holiday Inn Dhaka brings royal-inspired buffet to city diners

Hotelsabout 13 hours ago

Rosatom to build 3D printing facility in Vietnam

Rosatom to build 3D printing facility in Vietnam

Othersabout 13 hours ago

CAAB says viral airport scuffle video shows only part of incident

CAAB says viral airport scuffle video shows only part of incident

Airports and InfrastructureSep 22, 2026

Biman’s Airbus choice driven by business, technical needs, not politics: French Envoy

Biman’s Airbus choice driven by business, technical needs, not politics: French Envoy

AviationSep 22, 2026

American Airlines named Inter Miami CF's first airline partner

American Airlines named Inter Miami CF's first airline partner

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

US carriers push back on Air China's request for additional flights

US carriers push back on Air China's request for additional flights

Aviation Business Sep 22, 2026

Riyadh Air to launch direct flights to Milan Malpensa from December

Riyadh Air to launch direct flights to Milan Malpensa from December

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

Bangladesh raises migrant workers’ welfare fee by 57%

Bangladesh raises migrant workers’ welfare fee by 57%

NRB ConnectSep 22, 2026

Ethiopian Cargo teams up with CargoAi for digital bookings

Ethiopian Cargo teams up with CargoAi for digital bookings

Cargo and LogisticsSep 22, 2026

Air Arabia-led consortium begins flights from Dammam

Air Arabia-led consortium begins flights from Dammam

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

Qatar Airways CEO calls out airline's biggest crisis in history

Qatar Airways CEO calls out airline's biggest crisis in history

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

Biman to add 11 more Boeing aircraft under expanded fleet plan

Biman to add 11 more Boeing aircraft under expanded fleet plan

Fleet and AircraftSep 22, 2026

Cathay Group carries record 3.6 million passengers in August

Cathay Group carries record 3.6 million passengers in August

Aviation Business Sep 22, 2026

US warns Iranian airlines could face global shutdown

US warns Iranian airlines could face global shutdown

Aviation Business Sep 22, 2026

UK flights disrupted by second air traffic control outage

UK flights disrupted by second air traffic control outage

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

Thai Airways expands Bangkok hub strategy with more flights

Thai Airways expands Bangkok hub strategy with more flights

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

Standard Chartered to exit from retail banking business

Standard Chartered to exit from retail banking business

Banking and FinanceSep 22, 2026

Public-private coordination vital for tourism development: State Minister Helal

Public-private coordination vital for tourism development: State Minister Helal

TourismSep 21, 2026

FedEx scales up sustainable aviation fuel deals across US airports

FedEx scales up sustainable aviation fuel deals across US airports

Cargo and LogisticsSep 21, 2026

Qatar Airways Cargo, MASkargo, IAG Cargo complete first joint shipment

Qatar Airways Cargo, MASkargo, IAG Cargo complete first joint shipment

Cargo and LogisticsSep 21, 2026

Asia-Pacific to require 19,120 new aircraft by 2045: Airbus

Asia-Pacific to require 19,120 new aircraft by 2045: Airbus

Fleet and AircraftSep 21, 2026

China trains over 100 Bangladeshi security personnel on immigration, traffic management, cybersecurity

China trains over 100 Bangladeshi security personnel on immigration, traffic management, cybersecurity

NRB ConnectSep 21, 2026

Six Inner Wheel Clubs hold Joint Installation Ceremony in Dhaka

Six Inner Wheel Clubs hold Joint Installation Ceremony in Dhaka

Life & StyleSep 21, 2026

MTB, CDBL sign deal to expand API-based digital cash management

MTB, CDBL sign deal to expand API-based digital cash management

Corporate PulseSep 21, 2026

Malaysia seeks direct Chattogram-Kuala Lumpur flights to support medical travel

Malaysia seeks direct Chattogram-Kuala Lumpur flights to support medical travel

Medical TravelSep 21, 2026

AirAsia co-founder rejects bailout claims

AirAsia co-founder rejects bailout claims

Aviation Business Sep 21, 2026

HSIA collects BDT 805cr in overflight fees

HSIA collects BDT 805cr in overflight fees

AviationSep 21, 2026

Dhaka, Sylhet airports post higher scores in UK aviation security assessment

Dhaka, Sylhet airports post higher scores in UK aviation security assessment

Airports and InfrastructureSep 21, 2026

Bangladesh, Algeria explore shipbuilding, trade cooperation

Bangladesh, Algeria explore shipbuilding, trade cooperation

NRB ConnectSep 21, 2026

ICAO congratulates Millat, assures full cooperation

ICAO congratulates Millat, assures full cooperation

AviationSep 21, 2026

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Fleet and AircraftSep 20, 2026

Flydubai crosses 100-aircraft mark, begins new cabin upgrades

Flydubai crosses 100-aircraft mark, begins new cabin upgrades

Airlines and RoutesSep 20, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines retains Africa’s Best Airline title

Ethiopian Airlines retains Africa’s Best Airline title

AwardsSep 20, 2026

Turkish Airlines wins Best Airline in Europe title at Skytrax

Turkish Airlines wins Best Airline in Europe title at Skytrax

AwardsSep 20, 2026

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US-Bangla's upcoming Aviation Academy to address industry-wide skills gap

US-Bangla's upcoming Aviation Academy to address industry-wide skills gap

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Bengal Airlift charts growth through aviation, logistics, tourism expansion

Bengal Airlift charts growth through aviation, logistics, tourism expansion

Interviews/FeaturesSep 19, 2026

Bangladesh's online travel market shifts toward all-in-one digital services

Bangladesh's online travel market shifts toward all-in-one digital services

Travel TechSep 16, 2026

Regulatory hurdles still stand between Biman, US market

Regulatory hurdles still stand between Biman, US market

AviationSep 16, 2026

Prime Bank becomes first Bangladeshi bank to join Singapore’s TradeTrust ecosystem

Prime Bank becomes first Bangladeshi bank to join Singapore’s TradeTrust ecosystem

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

GoZayaan expands travel booking model with digital, in-person, messaging options

GoZayaan expands travel booking model with digital, in-person, messaging options

Travel TechSep 16, 2026

Westin Dhaka sees selective recovery in luxury hotel demand

Westin Dhaka sees selective recovery in luxury hotel demand

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Jet fuel volatility creates fresh cost risks for airlines

Jet fuel volatility creates fresh cost risks for airlines

AviationSep 16, 2026

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

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

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

Bhaiya Group expands tourism footprint with major hotel projects in Cox's Bazar

Bhaiya Group expands tourism footprint with major hotel projects in Cox's Bazar

HotelsSep 16, 2026

Prime Bank joins central bank's BDT 5,000cr CMSME refinance scheme

Prime Bank joins central bank's BDT 5,000cr CMSME refinance scheme

Banking and FinanceSep 17, 2026

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Foreign Ministry does not rule out Boeing deal on sidelines of UNGA

Fleet and AircraftSep 20, 2026

Malaysia Healthcare Week 2026 opens in Dhaka focusing medical tourism

Malaysia Healthcare Week 2026 opens in Dhaka focusing medical tourism

TourismSep 17, 2026

Holiday Inn Dhaka unveils "Dawat-E-Sultan" buffet festival

Holiday Inn Dhaka unveils "Dawat-E-Sultan" buffet festival

HotelsSep 18, 2026

AirAsia sees growing opportunity in Bangladesh as Southeast Asia travel demand strengthens

AirAsia sees growing opportunity in Bangladesh as Southeast Asia travel demand strengthens

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

CAAB says viral airport scuffle video shows only part of incident

CAAB says viral airport scuffle video shows only part of incident

Airports and InfrastructureSep 22, 2026

Standard Chartered to exit from retail banking business

Standard Chartered to exit from retail banking business

Banking and FinanceSep 22, 2026

DHL to build healthcare cold-chain hub at Singapore's Changi Airport

DHL to build healthcare cold-chain hub at Singapore's Changi Airport

Cargo and LogisticsSep 16, 2026

Aviation.com.bd opens applications for free aviation training

Aviation.com.bd opens applications for free aviation training

Institute/TrainingSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh eyes direct Dhaka-New York flights next year

Bangladesh eyes direct Dhaka-New York flights next year

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh moves toward ending MRP passport services by end-2026

Bangladesh moves toward ending MRP passport services by end-2026

TourismSep 16, 2026

Biman to add 11 more Boeing aircraft under expanded fleet plan

Biman to add 11 more Boeing aircraft under expanded fleet plan

Fleet and AircraftSep 22, 2026

Bangladesh, India discuss open skies, air service agreement

Bangladesh, India discuss open skies, air service agreement

AviationSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh domestic aviation faces steep decline as airlines seek policy reform

Bangladesh domestic aviation faces steep decline as airlines seek policy reform

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

Suma Int'l Services expands travel, Hajj, Umrah operations as market evolves

Suma Int'l Services expands travel, Hajj, Umrah operations as market evolves

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Six Inner Wheel Clubs hold Joint Installation Ceremony in Dhaka

Six Inner Wheel Clubs hold Joint Installation Ceremony in Dhaka

Life & StyleSep 21, 2026

Qatar Airways CEO calls out airline's biggest crisis in history

Qatar Airways CEO calls out airline's biggest crisis in history

Airlines and RoutesSep 22, 2026

Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Fleet and AircraftSep 19, 2026

Sabre sees Bangladesh travel market shifting toward AI-driven, digital ecosystem

Sabre sees Bangladesh travel market shifting toward AI-driven, digital ecosystem

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

Qatar Airways Cargo, MASkargo, IAG Cargo complete first joint shipment

Qatar Airways Cargo, MASkargo, IAG Cargo complete first joint shipment

Cargo and LogisticsSep 21, 2026

DSV adds Shanghai route to temperature-controlled pharma network

DSV adds Shanghai route to temperature-controlled pharma network

Cargo and LogisticsSep 16, 2026

Chuti Group expands tourism footprint with projects in Cox's Bazar, Kuakata, Gazipur

Chuti Group expands tourism footprint with projects in Cox's Bazar, Kuakata, Gazipur

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

UAE visa cancellations affect thousands of Bangladeshis

UAE visa cancellations affect thousands of Bangladeshis

Visa and Travel UpdatesSep 16, 2026

Innovate Solution expands Dhaka-built travel technology across 40 countries

Innovate Solution expands Dhaka-built travel technology across 40 countries

Travel TechSep 16, 2026

Etihad cancels Delhi-Abu Dhabi flight after aircraft issue

Etihad cancels Delhi-Abu Dhabi flight after aircraft issue

Airlines and RoutesSep 20, 2026

Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel

Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel

Medical TravelSep 17, 2026

Thai Airways sees stronger Bangladesh demand, plans Auckland return

Thai Airways sees stronger Bangladesh demand, plans Auckland return

AviationSep 16, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines sees Bangladesh as key gateway between South Asia, Africa

Ethiopian Airlines sees Bangladesh as key gateway between South Asia, Africa

Airlines and RoutesSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh issues aviation security order ahead of ICAO audit

Bangladesh issues aviation security order ahead of ICAO audit

AviationSep 17, 2026

Grameenphone adds multiple AI tools to MyGP app

Grameenphone adds multiple AI tools to MyGP app

Corporate PulseSep 17, 2026

Malaysia seeks direct Chattogram-Kuala Lumpur flights to support medical travel

Malaysia seeks direct Chattogram-Kuala Lumpur flights to support medical travel

Medical TravelSep 21, 2026

Rising costs threaten Hajj affordability as Bangladesh prepares for 2027 season

Rising costs threaten Hajj affordability as Bangladesh prepares for 2027 season

TourismSep 16, 2026

HSIA T3 contract negotiation with Japan underway

HSIA T3 contract negotiation with Japan underway

Airports and InfrastructureSep 16, 2026

Bangladesh moves to overhaul aviation rules as government targets regional hub status

Bangladesh moves to overhaul aviation rules as government targets regional hub status

AviationSep 17, 2026

GoTrip expands corporate, international travel management services

GoTrip expands corporate, international travel management services

Interviews/FeaturesSep 16, 2026

FedEx names Richard Morgan Senior VP of Asia Pacific Sales, Solutions

FedEx names Richard Morgan Senior VP of Asia Pacific Sales, Solutions

Cargo and LogisticsSep 16, 2026

US, Bangladesh discuss Boeing aircraft, airport security technology

US, Bangladesh discuss Boeing aircraft, airport security technology

AviationSep 16, 2026

Rhythm Group eyes multinational expansion with focus on aviation, Terminal Three, industrial growth

Rhythm Group eyes multinational expansion with focus on aviation, Terminal Three, industrial growth

Aviation Business Sep 16, 2026

Mastercard unveils Wallet Pay to broaden digital wallet connectivity

Mastercard unveils Wallet Pay to broaden digital wallet connectivity

Banking and FinanceSep 17, 2026

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