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The heavy influx of tourists this year has given new cheer to the people here. It is a dramatic change for the tourism industry in Russia, which faced an economic hit wrought by the COVID pandemic.
Hotels, reso...

Turkey has said it wants the government in Afghanistan to be "inclusive" before any agreement can be reached regarding the operation of Kabul's strategic airport, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan w...

৩০ সেকেন্ডে হাতের পিঠে সর্বোচ্চ ৫০টি পেন্সিল ব্যালান্স করে গিনেস ওয়ার্ল্ড রেকর্�...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates airline, has made an important operational milestone carrying more than 400,000 tonnes of pharma transported in the last 5 years. The...

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, 2021 Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort has organized a 10-day-long ‘Tourism Fest-2021’ #DRFT2021! 

The event was inaugurated on Thursday by cutting a cak...

With the latest inclusion of Bangladesh, any country outside of the BRICS alliance got the membership of NDB for the first time
Bangladesh has joined the New Development Bank (NDB) as its new member as the coun...

Nepal has restarted visas on arrival for vaccinated tourists as South Asian nations attempt to revive tourism businesses devastated after 18 months of the pandemic.
A near travel shutdown has been in place in I...

Etihad Airways recently announced the launch of the next phase of digital transformation for its finance division, which will leverage Microsoft AI to automate its bank-reconciliation process.
The move will add...

Dubai: Expo 2020 Dubai’s must-see aviation attraction is gearing up to open its doors to the public on 1 October. Located in the Opportunity District, and within walking distance of th...

Although modern gadgets such as smartphones have made wristwatches almost redundant for timekeeping in the 21st century, the demand for high- and low-end wristwatches continues to grow in the country, driven by choice...

Fully vaccinated travellers from Bangladesh will no longer require quarantine on their arrival in the Netherlands.
But the travellers must be tested...

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Dubai: To support its planned ramp-up operations, Emirates has begun a worldwide campaign to recruit 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services employees to join its Dubai hub over the next s...

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Business trips are making a comeback. Trade fairs and congresses are also gradually opening again. But under what circumstances is business travel possible again and how can infections be prevented? Companies are well...

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National carrier SriLankan Airlines’ buy-one-get-one-free offer for passengers from India and Russia is seeing encouraging interest, particularly from the Indian market.
Airline officials revealed that fl...

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Dubai: Emirates has restarted services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 11 September and set to resume operations St Petersburg from 8 October 2021. 

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Bangladesh has introduced the electronic passport (e-passport) service...

Air India's Delhi-London flight, which was to depart from the IGI airport here at 2 pm on Monday, got delayed for more than three hours after a swarm of ants was found in the business cl...

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Bangladesh's coriander seed, the aromatic culinary herb, has returned to the planet Earth after staying six months on the international space research centre through NASA.

The coriander seeds were taken ...

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Domestic airlines have stopped giving wrap-around gowns to middle-seat passengers following a relaxation granted by the ministry of health. For the first time since the Covid outbreak last year, the ministry issued re...

As part of its countrywide extension new showroom of Vibrant of US-Bangla Footwear Limited was inaugurated at Unusco City Centre at GEC intersection of CDA Avenue in Chottogram on September ...

Business owners in Kolkata breathed a sigh of relief after flights were restarted between India and Bangladesh who hope for a turnaround ahead of Durga Puja.

The first flight from Dhaka, after reopening of a...

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Dubai: As travel regulations are being relaxed by several countries, more options are opening up for customers looking to fly. Emirates is offering special fares from Bangladesh to popular d...

অবশেষে বাংলাদেশ ও ভারতের মধ্যে আকাশপথে পুনরায় যোগাযোগ আজ থেকে শুরু হয়ে�...

Pollution of the marine environment in and around Saint Martin’s Island in Cox’s Bazar, the only coral-reef island of Bangladesh and an Ecologically Critical Area, continues unab...

“It was not our intention to discover a new island,” polar explorer and head of the Arctic Station research facility in Greenland, Morten Rasch, told Reuters. “We just went...

Manchester United and Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo has entered the Guinness Book of Records for the most goals scored at the national team level.
This week, the 36-year-old Port...

ইরানের আলি দাইয়ের রেকর্ড টপকে গিনেস বুক অব রেকর্ডে নাম তুললেন ক্রিশ্চি�...

Among the 60 cities featured in the Safe Cities Index 2021, Dhaka ranked 54th, climbing two notches up from the previous index.
Last year, it occupied the 4th position from the bottom...

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Dubai: To provide own customers peace of mind Emirates airline has extended its booking waiver for travel through 31 May 2022.  Customers now can book with confidence knowing they are f...

Dubai: Emirates is scaling up services with additional route resumptions and more flights across its European network, responding to the easing of international entry protocols and an upsurg...

Dhaka: Egypt Air has decided to start direct air service between Cairo and Dhaka from November 01, 2021, with two weekly scheduled flights.

According to a press release by Bangladesh Embassy in Cairo, an MOU...

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Dubai: Emirates has signed a codeshare agreement with Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A (Azul) which will allow customers to seamlessly connect to and from eight cities in Brazil to Emirates’ global network via...

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Dubai: Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has launched an online subscription platform “Skywards+” to offer its 27 million members easy access to ...

Dhaka: Entry p...

Kabul: Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority (ACAA) said on Monday that national airspace had been released to the military following the Taliban's takeover and advised transit planes to ...

ঢাকাঃ জাতীয় শোক দিবস পালন এবং জাতির জনক বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমানসহ ১�...

Dubai: UAE has announced easing entry protocols for 12 countries including Bangladesh, and the UK adding the UAE on its ‘amber list’, Emirates is actively responding to the spike...

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ভুপৃষ্ঠ থেকে ৮২৮ মিটার উচ্চতায় বিশ্বের সর্বোচ্চ অট্রালিকা বুর্জ খলিফ�...

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Dubai: Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, has launched an exclusive offer for customers to experience the excitement of the World Expo, the largest-of-its...

Dubai: Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced a special “Mile-A-Minute” offer in which members can register to earn up to 5,000 Miles du...

Dubai: Emirates customers flying to and from any of the airline’s destinations in Africa can now pack in more into their trips. 

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Dubai: Emirates and Aeromar of Mexico have entered into an interline partnership which will provide seamless connectivity for customers between destinations in Mexico and United States via M...

Dubai: Over 2,500 Emirates customers enhanced their travel experience by adding innovative home check-in services to their bookings in July. The airline’s popular service enables passe...

Dubai: Emirates is connecting global business and leisure travellers with it’s first-ever passenger service between Dubai and Miami. The inagural flight touched down at Miami Airport o...

Geneva: Flying to Hawaii requires a PCR COVID – 19. This is big business for many, including companies like Longs Drugs, Walgreens, and many more. The cost of $110-$275 for a mandatory...

Sydney: Qatar Airways has unseated Air New Zealand as the world's best carrier, as judged by AirlineRatings.com.

The Australia-based aviation special...

Dhaka: Airlineratings.com  an agency for safety, product, and COVID-19 rating has named twenty leading airlines as COVID-19 compliant airlines.

They...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates is operating eight charter flights to fly 247 horses from Liege to Tokyo recently, ahead of Tokyo Olympic 2021. The first flight wi...

Dubai: Emirates will restart passenger services to Mauritius with two weekly flights from 15 July, as the island nation gradually re-opens its borders to international tourists. To serve mar...

Dhaka: NYC and Company have launched the first phase of its largest-ever, multi-phased global tourism marketing and...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia plans to invest 550 billion riyals ($147 billion) in transport and logistics over the next nine years as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman looks to turn the kingdom into ...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo has played a crucial role in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines from manufacturing locations to destinations around the world, particularly to developing countrie...

Dubai: Emirates has re-opened its dedicated First Class Lounge at Dubai International (DXB's) Concourse B to serve the growing volume of premi...

Bangkok: If you are traveling to Thailand, be ready to be tested three times – the first is on the day of arrival, the second on the sixth or seventh day, and the third on the 12th or ...

Istanbul: Turkey has halted flights and all direct travel from Bangladesh, Brazil, South Africa, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka due to new variants of the coronavirus, the Interior Ministry sai...

Dhaka: Alexander Lee, Chairman, ABC Air Ltd. GSA of Korean Air in Bangladesh passed away Saturday evening at the Evercare Hospital, Dhaka. He was suffering from COVID-19. 

Dhaka: Khwaja A. Azad, one of the leading personalities in the Bangladesh travel trade has died in the United States of America, where he was living with his daughter, according to news rece...

Shanghai: The “highest” luxury hotel in the world has opened its doors in the second-tallest building in the world after Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, in Shanghai, China.

Geneva: Airlines are battling a scourge of passengers traveling with falsified Covid-19 health certificates. The documents are often the Covid-19 test results required by many countries on a...

Tokyo: Tokyo Olympics officials apparently reversed an earlier plan to allow alcoholic beverage sales to spectators at competition venues.

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Dubai: Sports fans when they fly with Emirates this summer, will be able to see the actions of the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics, UEFA Euro 2020, or other top sports and leagues such as W...

Dhaka: Thai Airways announced that its acting Chief Executive Officer Chansin Treenuchagron has resigned and  Suvadhana Sibunruang, the current Chief of Human Resources has taken over t...

Dubai: Emirates is ramping up its operations and expanding services across its network to meet strong leisure travel demand over the summer, as entry restrictions ease for travelers.

Dhaka:  Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL) plans to launch underground train services in 2026 following the start of the construction work in 2022...

Bangkok: In a recent address to the nation of Thailand by Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha on TV pool, the PM stated that the government is determined to reopen the country in 120 da...

Dhaka: A bench of the Bangladesh High Court has asked Etihad Airways to pay two Bangladeshi women Taka one crore each as compensation for harassment.

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New Delhi: An  ATR 72-600  aircraft of Indigo Airways experienced a critical nose gear failure upon landing at Hubli Airport in India on June 14.

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Agrai: The Taj Mahal and other historical monuments in Agra, India, reopened to tourists on June 16, 2021, after having remained closed for more than 2 months due to a surge in COVID-19 case...

Seoul: Seven South Korean Airlines have flown 15,983 passengers on 152 flights to nowhere during this pandemic situation. Whether the passengers were keen to have the flying experience amids...

Dubai: The Emirates Group comprising Emirates Airline, dnata, and other subsidiaries today, June 15 announced its first year of loss in over 30 years caused by a significant drop in revenue,...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, the freighter division of Emirates airline is further strengthening its temperature sensitive pharma and vaccine handling capabilities in Dubai with the extension o...

Kuwait City:  Jazeera Airways, a Kuwaiti budget carrier is scheduled to launch London Heathrow services from mid-June, which has commenced operations in London Gatwick two years back.

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia is set to operate its first dedicated cargo aircraft through its logistics arm Teleport.

2021-06-10

A short story competition with the theme “smallholders and oil palm plantation” is now up for entries. The competition is organized by the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries...

Dubai: Emirates will resume flights to Nice from 2 July and Lyon from 9 July, initially offering 4 flights a week to each city. The move is in line with France easing its entry requirements ...

New York: Summer vacation season is underway without a key element this year: packed flights between the United States and London due to COVID travel restrictions.

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Dubai: Emirates will launch a four times weekly service to Miami, from 22 July 2021, expanding its US network to 12 destinations in the USA.  

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Dubai: Emirates announces expansion of flight services to Italy in July following the start of “Covid-Tested flight” arrangements, which allow its passengers to travel to Italy w...

New Delhi: The Indian international travel ban has been extended for over another month until June 30, 2021.

Since the international travel ban, limited ...

Riyadh: The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has opened its first regional office for the Middle East.

At a ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Ar...

Dubai: Emirates has been voted 'Best Airline Worldwide' for the eighth consecutive time by the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2021. The airline also took home accolades for &#...

Brussels: The council of the European Union has given its unanimous support to a digital Covid-19 certificate.

The aim of the new tool is to facilitate s...

Geneva: The United Nation World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Google have signed a new agreement to work together and lead the global recovery of tourism through innovation, education, an...

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates offers to host the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), informed ...

Mumbai - Hackers have stolen data, which includes names, credit card numbers, and passport information of around 4.5 million Air India passengers around the world, said the Airline in a stat...

Kuwait: Jazeera Airways is to become the first low-cost carrier in the region to join the testing program of the IATA Travel Pass.

IATA Travel Pass is a ...

Ankara: Turkish Airlines has begun trials of a digital health wallet app to facilitate the passenger experience amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Through th...

Dubai: Four-day long Arabian Travel Market 2021 (ATM), the largest in-person travel industry event since the pandemic began ended on Wednesday in Dubai.  

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Dhaka: COVID-19 has increased the race to deploy contactless processes, digital health passes and safely store customer data.

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Dubai: Emirates and flydubai using their strategic partnership are offering more convenience, choice, and seamless connectivity for travellers across their combined network, which is expecte...

Dubai: Emirates will be showcasing its Premium Economy seats for the first time at Arabian Travel Market 2021 (ATM). The region’s leading travel and tourism exhibition will run from 16...

Dubai: Emirates has set up a humanitarian air bridge between Dubai and India to transport urgent medical and relief items, to support India in its fight to control the serious COVID-19 situa...

Dubai: Governments and health authorities around the world are ramping up their efforts to protect communities from COVID-19 through large scale vaccine roll-out and it has been estimated th...

Dubai: dnata, one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers and a sister concern of Emirates Group, has enhanced its global leadership team, announcing key senior manage...

Dubai: Emirates and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) have begun to implement full digital verification of COVID-19 medical records connected to testing and vaccination for travellers based i...

Dubai: As part of its endeavor to reopen connectivity Emirates will resume services to Mexico City (MEX) via Barcelona (BCN) from 2nd July 2021.

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Dubai: Emirates today commenced trials of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass– a mobile app to help passengers easily and securely manage their travel in lin...

Dubai: Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out an exclusive offer to help members fast-track to higher tier status. Members can automatically earn d...

Dubai: Emirates’ special flight EK2021 made a journey across the different emirates on April 10, which carried a fully vaccinated crew and passengers onboard. The flight operated with ...

Dubai: As part of its annual Ramadan service, Emirates offers a specially curated meal served in ready-to-eat boxes to customers fasting during the holy month. Emirates’ signature Rama...

Dubai: Emirates will resume four-weekly services to Orlando from 2nd June 2021, further expanding its US network, and offering customers worldwide more travel choices and enhanced connectivi...

In the run-up to World Health Day (7 April), Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates airline has become the first airline cargo carrier in the world to have transported more than 5...

Dubai: Emirates will be showcasing the UAE’s remarkable progress in its vaccination programme with a special flight on 10 April 2021 that will carry only a fully vaccinated crew and pa...

Dubai: Emirates and TAP Air Portugal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand the codeshare partnership currently in place between both airlines.

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Dhaka: As part of the celebration of the centennial birthday of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Emirates airline, undertook various activities inc...

Beijing: China’s travel and tourism industry showing strong recovery. Demand for leisure city travel, vacations in the suburbs, family trips, and study tours showed a ...

Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways is unlikely to welcome the Airbus A380 back to its fleet in the wake of the Covid-19 shutdown, chief executive Tony Douglas has confirmed.

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airlines, and the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority(DCAA) has signed an MoU to streamline processes for the transport...

Jakarta: The UAE is to develop a multimillion-dollar tourism resort in its westernmost Aceh province, in Indonesia as part of its plan to support the implementation of sever...

Doha: Qatar Airways first airline in the Middle East to trial IATA Travel Pass ‘Digital Passport’.

Passengers on Qatar Airwa...

Beijing: China has launched a Green Virus Passport in the form of a health certificate program and is thought to be the world’s first known “Virus Passport.&rdqu...

Dubai: Emirates will increase services to popular holiday destinations, Maldives and Seychelles, ahead of the Easter break to meet the customer demand. Starting 28 March, th...

Bangkok: Thailand is considering withdrawing its two-week mandatory quarantine policy for foreign visitors with proof of 2021-03-08

Paris: Air France flight from Paris to New Delhi makes emergency landing in Bulgarian capital’s airport. Rowdy passenger is being charged with endangering flight safet...

Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO) currently is not recommending issuing special certificates for people who received coronavirus vaccination. It advises against issuin...

Dubai: Steve Allen has been appointed as the Executive Vice President of dnata, a global leading air services provider under the umbrella of The Emirates Group.

2021-03-04

Dubai: Emirates and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) have signed an MoU which aims to position Dubai as one of the first cities in the world to implement digital verificatio...

Dubai: Emirates Group has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to protecting wildlife and habitats while celebrating World Wildlife Day. It also shone the spotlight on co...

Jeddah: State-owned Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) plans to order 70 airliners from Airbus and Boeing, reports Saudi news sources.  aviation news bd

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Health Minister Tawfiq Al Rabiah said “compulsory vaccination” would be required for all Hajj pilgrims

2021-03-03

Joyeeta Foundation – an initiative under the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has undertaken an extensive program to provide culinary training to women entrepreneurs. With the su...

Dhaka: India has extended its ban on international flights till March 31 taking in to view the current coronavirus pandemic situation.

"In partial m...

Dubai: Emirates’ Economy Class customers can now enjoy even more personal space and privacy onboard with the ability to purchase up to three empty adjoining seats on their flight.

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Securities Exchange Commission (BSEC) has nominated six distinguished persons as independent directors of United Airways (BD) Limited.

2021-03-01

Dhaka: Emirates has announced it will introduce First Class services on the Dubai to Dhaka route, starting 1st March. The airline is currently the only international airline...

Montreal: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects its digital Covid Travel Pass will be ready for use “within weeks”.

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Emirates will resume daily services to Newark via Athens from 1st June 2021. The resumed flight will provide global travellers with another access point to the popular New York Metropolitan ...

Emirates as one of the first airlines in the world operated a flight yesterday, February 21 with fully vaccinated frontline teams servicing customers at every touchpoint of the travel journe...

Emirates is the first airline in its region to offer travel trade partners bespoke products and services, including rich content and differentiated pricing, through its NDC-enabled direct co...

Istanbul: Istanbul Airport has rolled out a rapid COVID-19 testing facility. The PCR Testing Center inside the airport’s terminal has a daily testing capacity of 12,00...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo divi...

Dhaka: Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has learned to have imposed a security deposit of US dollar 50,000 from new airlines seeking permission to operate commercial flights.

London: Anyone arriving in England and found to have lied about a recent visit to a country on the British government’s travel ban list faces up to 10 years in prison ...

London: The Government of the United Kingdom has announced a new quarantine system and some other policy, which will come into force from Monday, February 15.

Montreal: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is offering an online training course to help laid-off airline cabin crew members re-enter the job market. This ...

Dhaka: Reeyana Rahman, a student of Diploma in Culinary course under the National Hotel and Tourism Training Institute (NHTTI) has won the ‘Ambassador’ awar...

Dhaka: Coronavirus took the world by surprise. Many of the most developed countries failed to protect their citizens. New Zealand, Australia, Latvia, or Cyprus are a big exc...

Beijing: China’s economy has rebounded and domestic air travel was quickly re-established

2021-02-08

Dubai: Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International (DXB), which made its debut in September last year, have now gone touchless. The 32 self-serv...

Dhaka: A research data analyzed and published by Comprar Acciones,  reveals that during  January 1 and December 20, 2020, there were a total of 16.8 million flight...

Montreal: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand for air cargo decreased by 10.6 percent in 2020...

Bangkok: Thailand  Ministry of Tourism and Sports is considering plans to attract foreign tourists back to Thailand, and may allow vaccinated foreigners to enter the country without the...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced the suspension of entry to the kingdom from 20 countries, with the exception of diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical practitioners, and their families...

Dhaka: Radisson Blu Dhaka’s Signature Programme offers an exotic BBQ Dinner Buffet with exciting entertainments at its Water Garden Poolside on Feb 14.

New Delhi: As the world hopefully finds a way to begin healing from the COVID-19 pandemic, both in health and the economy, the India tourism budget has turned out to be a hu...

Dhaka: Dubai-based airline Emirates  to resume their passenger flights from the United Kingdom from February 2 following temporary suspension. These flghts will be one-way only.

Dhaka: The government of India has extended the ban on international commercial flights till 28 February says a circular, issued by the Di...

Dubai: Emirates airline has partnered with GE Digital Aviation Software and TE-FOOD to trial TrustOne, a mobile app that allows passengers to undergo COVID-19 PCR tests at s...

Kathmandu: As per the Department of Immigration, foreigners are allowed to enter Nepal, ensuring compliance with the below requirements and procedures:

A...

Dubai: Dubai today launched the Vaccine Logistics Alliance to speed up the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines around the world through the emirate.
 
In support of the Worl...

Dhaka: The airlines of Bangladesh—now struggling for survival because of the situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic—have got some good news from the government.

Dhaka: To celebrate the multicultural diversity of food from across the world the 7th International Young Chef Olympiad (YCO)-2021 kicks off January 31. 

New Delhi: Over half of those employed in the tourism industry in India have either lost their jobs completely or are currently on leave without pay. This adds up to 40 mill...

Montreal: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to partner with the air transport industry to devise plans to safely re-link people, b...

Montreal: Canada introduces new rules on international travel, in addition to the multi-layered approach on COVID-19 already in place

Th...

Dubai: Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out new measures to offer its members more support, flexibility, and choice – allowing members to r...

New York: The United Nations, and subsidiary agencies, have cautioned its staff against flying with any Pakistani airlines.

The UN warning comes after th...

Washington, DC: As of Tuesday, January 26, travelers boarding international flights to the United States have a big hurdle to clear.

For the first time s...

Dhaka: The new White House administration has further extended travel restrictions for Europe, the U.K., and Brazil.  It also has banned the entry of most of the non-U....

Dhaka: The Government of Kuwait has delayed the second phase of its plan for resuming commercial flights until further notice, reports local media, citing a cabinet decision...

Dhaka: Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) signed a term facility agreement with the Development Bank of Austria - OeEB to provide financial support in foreign currency to its local RMG and SME clien...

Dhaka: Emirates resumes passenger flight operations to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane from this week, following temporary suspension due to restriction imposed by the Australian government ...

Dhaka: Bangladesh Airline Pilots’ Association (BAPA)  has elected a new executive committee for the year 2021-22 at an election, held recently in Dhaka. Capt Mahbubur Rahman has b...

Washington, DC: Among the flurry of executive orders signed by President Joe Biden on Wednesday was one ending the ban on travelers from several majority-Muslim countries, w...

Dubai: Emirates has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to become one of the first airlines in the world to trial IATA Travel Pass – a mobile app to help ...

Dhaka: Turkish investors are keen to invest in a special economic zone in Bangladesh as it offers attractive incentives for foreign investors, said Turkish Ambassador to Ban...

Dhaka: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been awarded the Diamond rating – the highest level attainable – in the APEX Health Safety powered by SimpliFlying a...

Dhaka: Emirates has launched its much-awaited global sale to inspire and encourage travelers to reconnect with family and friends or explore new destinations in the New Year...

Dubai: Emirates Airline, dnata, and other subsidiaries within Emirates Group today, January 18 rolled out a COVID-19 vaccination program for its UAE-based workforce in coordination with the ...

Dhaka: Eastern Bank Limited(EBL) has formally launched the instant digital customer onboarding solution EBL INSTA BANKING on January 14, 2021. This solution allows Banglades...

Dhaka: Children up to eleven can travel free when they accompany an adult passenger on their next flight to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways.

2021-01-16

Madrid: Shaika Mai Al-Khalifa from the kingdom of Bahrain will challenge the incumbent, Zurab Pololikashvili, for the role of secretary-general of the 2021-01-15

London: Britain removed the United Arab Emirates from its travel corridor list on January 11 amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the Gulf nation.

Starting from 4:00 am on January 12, people...

Dhaka: Turkish Airlines offers up to 40 percent discount for both economy and business class travels from Bangladesh across its global network. The 3-day discount offer on t...

Dhaka: To make access to citizen services easier, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on January 11 introduced an app -- "Sobar Dhaka".

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Dhaka: The Corona pandemic has hit the travel industry around the world especially hard during the year 2020. The border closures and travel warnings made vacations almost impossible.

Dhaka: The popular seaside city of Pattaya in Thailand was often known to be a city, which never sleeps. That was true, until late last month, thanks due to domestic tourist...

Dubai: Emirates will resume non-stop services to Seattle from 1st February, Dallas and San Francisco from 2nd March, offering its customers seamless connectivity via Dubai f...

Dhaka: Bakshi Mohd. Tayab, Sales Manager, Qatar Airways has been promoted as Commercial Manager for Bangladesh with effect from January 1, 2021. This was announced by the Airline in a statem...

Dhaka: Marisa Sukosol Nunbhakdi, President of Thai Hotel Association in a meeting with the Tourism and Sports Minister, has urged upon the Government for a co-payment scheme...

Dhaka: British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson along with Khalid Mustafiz Gaffar, Deputy Head of Trade and Investment paid a visit to Eastern Bank ...

Dhaka: The Turkish Visa Application Centre has started functioning at its new office at the house - 77, road- 11, block:-M, unit- B...

Dhaka: A  Cessna 152 aircraft of Galaxy Flying Academy has suffered an accident at the Rajshahi Shah Makhdum Airport today afternoon. No casualty reported so far. The a...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airlines has successfully executed a cargo charter to transport the Brazilian satellite Amazonia-1 from Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil...

Dhaka: Unilever Bangladesh Ltd. for easy financing of their product dealers has signed a deal with Eastern Bank Ltd.( EBL)   EBL through their  Online Supply Chain...

Dubai: Emirates brings back its My Emirates Pass – an exclusive offer that turns the Emirates boarding pass into a membership card giving customers deals and discounts in over 450 rest...

Dhaka: Bangladesh Association of Call Center and Outsourcing (BACCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Royal Tulip Sea Pearl Beach Resort and Spa, Cox’s Bazar on January ...

Dubai: Emirates deploys its latest flagship A380 aircraft featuring new premium economy seats and luxurious enhancements across all cabins to London Heathrow. Starting from 4 January, passen...

Dhaka: After a series of setbacks due to the coronavirus pandemic, Abu Dhabi's new low-cost carrier- Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is set to operate its inaugural commercial flight to Athens on 15 ...

Dhaka: Bangkok city authorities have tightened COVID-19 quarantine restrictions due to the coronavirus, banning the activities of entertainment venues, local media outlets r...

Dubai: Emirates is taking its signature A380 experience to the next level with the unveiling of a brand new Premium Economy cabin product, together with enhancements and a r...

Dhaka: Singapore has reported 27 new cases of COVID-19 on December 30, including one infection in the community. The remaining cases were imported. Among them was a Singapor...

Dubai: Emirates has announced the appointment of Mohamed Alhammadi as Country Manager in Bangladesh, effective 1st January 2021. Saeed Abdulla Miran, currently Country Manag...

Dhaka: M. M. Haikal Hashmi and M. Khurshed Alam have been appointed as the Deputy Managing Directors of Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL).

Prior t...

Dhaka: Etihad Airways has announced an additional frequency on their scheduled passenger services between Dhaka and Abu Dhabi taking the total number of flights to three weekly effective fro...

Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has announced to resume scheduled passenger flights to Kathmandu in Nepal from February 1, 2021.

Flight BG071 will fly on Mon...

Dubai: Emirates has received the APEX 2021 Five Star Global Official Airline RatingTM, based on feedback from passengers that were independently collected by APEX, the world...

Dhaka: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on December 20 announced to suspend all international passenger flights for one week from December 21-27 in response to a new strain...

Dubai: Emirates has been adjudged Airline of the Year 2020 at the Aviation Business Awards. The airline was recognized for its resilience, agility, and innovation in the fac...

Dubai: Dubai has yet again captured the attention of the golfing world with high profile competitions like the DP World Tour Championship and ‘Race to Dubai’, the European Tour&r...

Dubai: Emirates has announced it will resume its operations in Istanbul from 21 December. Flights to/from Istanbul will operate once daily by the Boeing 777- 300ER. The addition of Istanbul ...

Dhaka: In a fillip to people ties that will allow the resumption of business, medical, and FIT travel, the Indian government has decided to start an “air bubble" with Nepal. The I...

Dhaka: The newly built passenger departure lounge at Cox’s Bazar airport was opened on December 8 to provide more comfort to local and international tourists.

"We h...

Dhaka: Kuwaiti airline Jazeera Airways has introduced a fourth frequency to Dhaka on Thursday effective from December 10 in addition to its regular flights on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday.

Dubai: To meet the growing passenger demand, Emirates has announced it will operate double daily flights to Dhaka starting 14 December. The added services will offer customers enhanced conne...

Dhaka: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has received the first-ever four full-body X-ray scanners at the pre-boarding security checkpoint installed by the Civil Aviation Authority of B...

Dubai: Emirates has welcomed MSN A6-EVL, its 116th A380 as the first of three A380 double-deckers to join its fleet in 2020. The aircraft arrived in Dubai on December 5, powered by a blend o...

Dubai: Emirates has started re-opening its lounges around the world. The Airline recently re-opened its lounge in Cairo International Airport to be followed by lounge services in other desti...

Dhaka: The new hospitality property Best Western Plus Maya located at Nikunja-2 in the capital soft-opened its doors to guests through an inauguration ceremony on December 1.

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Dubai: Emirates has been named as the World’s Leading Airline in three major categories at the World Travel Awards 2020: World’s Leading Economy Class, Airline Rewards Programme,...

Dubai: Emirates has re-launched its Dubai Connect offer which gives customers transiting through its hub a complimentary hotel stay in Dubai. The offer is available to customers booking in a...

Dubai: Emirates has completed an intensive program to clear its backlog of refund requests which was caused by pandemic-related travel disruption.

Over the seven-month period ...

An online survey has found that 62.2% of hotel guests within the country during this time, represent holiday and family travelers, 31.1% Business travelers and the rest are for workstations....

Dhaka: A retired British Airways 747 aircraft caught fire near its cockpit while being dismantled at a regional airfield in Spain on November 23.

“Emergency services qui...

Dubai: Emirates offers its customers even greater assurance and peace of mind, with the airline’s latest industry-first initiative to provide expanded, multi-risk travel cover on top...

Dubai: On World Children’s Day, celebrated worldwide on November 20, the Emirates Airline Foundation and its NGO partners share their hopes for improving the welfare of disadvantaged c...

Dubai: Emirates has been rated the safest airline in the world in its response to the COVID-19 Pandemic according to the Safe Travel Barometer.

The airline, which has set indu...

Dubai: Emirates airline and FlySafair have announced an interline agreement, opening up connections for customers to selected routes on FlySafair’s network in South Africa.

Dhaka: Intiha Samanta, a law graduate and an amateur culinary artist from Dhaka division has become the winner of Meizan Malaysian Palm Olein Shera Rondhonshilpi 2019. Kamrun Nahar, a banker...

Dhaka: The Emirates Group comprising Emirates airline, dnata and others, on November 12 announced its half-year results for the 2020-21 financial year ending on September 30, 2020, recording...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, freighter division of Emirates airline has started utilising its double decker Airbus A380 aircraft on select cargo charter operations to transport urgently require...

Dhaka: Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has become an Associate Member of FCI , previously known as Factors Chain International. FCI is a global representative body for Factoring and Financing of ...

Dubai: Emirates airline has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International airport (DXB). The contactless airport experience is now open to Emirates passengers travelling from ...

Dubai: Emirates SkyCargo, cargo division of Emirates airline is stepping up its readiness to handle the logistical complexities of distributing a potential COVID-19 vaccine globally by creat...

Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on November 1 asked the authorities concerned to ensure proper screening and compulsory quarantine of the returnees from abroad following the second wave ...

haka: American Airlines is planning to bring back the Boeing 737 Max to service for passenger flights by the end of the year.

The return-to-service dates are "highly depe...

Dhaka: Testing airline passengers for coronavirus is "the key to reopening the world economy", said Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines in a statement. The airline is starting COVI...

Dhaka: Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has been recognized with the 2020 Leading SME Trade Bank award for its outstanding contribution in supporting small- and medium-sized enterprises in Banglad...

Dhaka: Taufiq Rahman, CEO of one of the leading tour operating company of the country Journey Plus, has been admitted to Square Hospital in the capital recently after testing positive for co...

Dhaka: Jazeera Airways has said it is carefully returning to the pre-Covid expansion plan it had put on hold earlier when revenues plunged following the coronavirus pandemic.

Dhaka: Passengers coming from the UK and Germany now have the option of taking a COVID-19 PCR test on arrival in Dubai instead of presenting a negative test certificate before their departur...

Dhaka: US-Bangla Airlines has resumed scheduled flights on Dhaka-Chennai-Dhaka, Chittagong-Chennai-Chittagong and Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka routes from Wednesday ,October 28 under Air Bubble Agree...

Dhaka: Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has launched a one-stop service center for EBL cards called EBL SKYCARE at Banani Safura Tower on October 22, 2020. The center is   providing safe, fas...

Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to operate flights to Chennai from November 15, announced the carrier in a press release.

The move follows the ...

Emirates has earned top spot at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020, sweeping four awards including the coveted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ award for the seventh consecut...

Dhaka: Budget airline IndiGo is now charging passenger Rs 100 service fee if they want to check-in at the airport counters from October 17, the airline said in a statement.

2020-10-21

Dubai: Dubai has launched a unique programme that enables overseas remote working professionals to live in the emirate while continuing to serve their employers in their home country, as rep...

Dhaka: As the airline industry continues to struggle amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Delta Air Lines, on October 13, posted a USD 5.4 billion loss in the third quarter after spending ...

Dhaka: Hotels, attractions and tour agencies in Malaysia have been hit by a wave of cancellations, as the country’s major cities enter a partial lockdown once again following a recent ...

Dubai: Emirates has extended its support to the newest global movie “What is Human Trafficking by “It’s a Penalty” launched in collaboration with actor Liam Neeson. The short film is designed t...

Dubai: An experienced hospitality professional, Christopher Baker has been appointed as the new General Manager of Amari Dhaka. Before assumption of new office he was serving as General Mana...

Dhaka: Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, the departing Ambassador of Thailand to Bangladesh on October 7 said Thai visa processing will now be easier and quicker for Bangladeshis.

Dhaka: Bangladesh and India want to resume flight operations through a special "air bubble" arrangement "as soon as possible" after finalising the "technicalities&qu...