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New FAA rule mandates 25 hours of cockpit voice recordings

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalized a new rule that would require cockpit voice recorders (CVRs) on new passenger airplanes to retain 25 hours of cockpit audio rec... Read More


AFCON 2025 boosts Morocco's tourism push ahead of 2030 World Cup

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Morocco's tourism sector has received a major boost after the successful hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, which reinforced the country's preparations for the 2030 F... Read More


Philippine Airlines crew faces unprecedented lavatory crisis mid-Pacific

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- A Philippine Airlines flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) experienced a full lavatory failure over the Pacific, f... Read More


France offers technical backing to strengthen Sri Lanka's aviation sector

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- France has expressed its willingness to further support the development of Sri Lanka's aviation sector, said a local media report on Saturday, January 24. The commitment was conveye... Read More


Bangladesh Customs posts record revenue growth, calls for investor-friendly reforms

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Bangladesh Customs has recorded unprecedented growth over the past two decades, with revenue collections increasing nearly thirteenfold-from Tk 23,651 crore in FY 2002-03 to Tk 370,8... Read More


Navi Mumbai to open dedicated private jet terminal; insider confirms

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The newly opened Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) will feature a dedicated terminal for private jet travelers, said a senior official of Adani Airports Holdings Limited (AAHL... Read More


Airbus closing major 100 A220 aircraft deal with AirAsia

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Airbus is finalizing a significant aircraft sale with AirAsia, potentially involving around 100 A220 aircraft, according to reports. If completed, the transaction would represent Ai... Read More


Thai aviation industry watches 145m passengers in 2025, up 3.54%; still below pre-pandemic levels

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said the country's aviation industry watched a total of 145.1 million passengers last year, including 67 million domestic and 78 milli... Read More


Air India ordered to pay compensation over 'horrible' Delhi-New York flight

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- An Indian consumer court has directed Air India to pay compensation to two passengers over what it described as a "horrible" travel experience on a Delhi-New York flight, citing ment... Read More


Heathrow rolls out new security scanners; scraps 100 ml liquid limit

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- London's Heathrow Airport has officially scrapped the long-standing 100 ml limit on liquids in hand luggage after completing the installation of new CT security scanners across all t... Read More