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2 killed in private helicopter crash in Russia's Perm region

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Two people were killed in a private helicopter crash on Wednesday, January 7, in Russia's Perm region, state news agency RIA reported, citing the regional branch of Russia's Emergency... Read More


Jim Thompson, Thai Airways launch 2026 in-flight collection

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Thai Airways and Jim Thompson continue their collaboration into its third year with a new in-flight collection launching January 2026, featuring 14 new amenity kit prints and THAI's f... Read More


Snow, wind force cancel 700+ flights at Amsterdam Airport on Wednesday

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands canceled 719 flights due to snow and severe wind force on Wednesday, January 7. In some places, up to 10 centimeters of snowfall was expe... Read More


Massive bluefin tuna sells for record USD 3.2 million at Tokyo's Toyosu Auction

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- A massive bluefin tuna was sold at a record JPY 510.3 million, equivalent to USD 3.2 million, at Tokyo's first auction in 2026. The historic bidding event took place at Toyosu Market... Read More


Tata Sons seeks succeeding chief executive for Air India CEO Campbell Wilson

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons Group, has reportedly been in talks with chief executives of some international carriers to seek the successor for Campbell Wilson, the current... Read More


Dubai Intl. Airport watches record 324K travelers on January 3

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- Dubai International Airport recorded its highest 324,000 passengers in a day on January 3, followed by a little lower 322,000 on the next day, January 4. During the January travel bo... Read More


Turkish Airlines to establish world's largest cargo terminal with over $2.3B investment

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Turkiye's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, announced on January 2 that it will build the world's largest cargo terminal and in-flight catering facility with an investment of 100 billio... Read More


Cold wave freezes Saudi Arabia; temperatures drop near zero

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- An intensifying cold wave, along with active winds, is likely to continue decreasing temperatures across multiple regions of Saudi Arabia, as per a forecast from the country's Nationa... Read More


Jeddah Airport handles record 53+ million passengers in 2025

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah has accommodated more than 53.4 million passengers in 2025, the highest number for any Saudi Arabian airport in a year. Apart from pass... Read More


New travel ordinance to drive mass agency closures: ATAB

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- Travel sector leaders on January 4 warned that the newly promulgated Travel Agency Registration and Control Ordinance-2026 could devastate Bangladesh's travel industry, forcing nearly... Read More