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SriLankan Airlines reports INR 22m fraud by employees in India

Dhaka, May 17 -- SriLankan Airlines has accused several employees at its Chennai finance office in India of embezzling nearly INR 22 million through alleged financial fraud. According to the airline,... Read More


Chinese tourist gets lifetime ban in Thailand

Dhaka, May 17 -- Thailand has imposed a lifetime entry ban on a Chinese tourist after he allegedly kicked and damaged automated passport control gates at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, in a case refl... Read More


Air Astana marks 24 years since its inaugural flight

Dhaka, May 17 -- Kazakhstan's national flag carrier, Air Astana, celebrated the 24th anniversary of its first commercial flight on May 15, marking its evolution from a small regional carrier into the ... Read More


flydubai to become first UAE carrier to fly direct to Benghazi

Dhaka, May 16 -- flydubai will launch direct flights to Benghazi on June 17, becoming the first UAE airline to connect Dubai with the Libyan city. The Dubai-based carrier said the thrice-weekly servi... Read More


Lufthansa Technik Philippines to shut down line maintenance unit

Dhaka, May 15 -- Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP), the joint venture between Germany's Lufthansa Technik and MacroAsia Corp., will discontinue its line maintenance services effective August 1, as t... Read More


Pubali Bank launches 'Green Lounge' at Osmani Airport

Dhaka, May 14 -- Pubali Bank PLC has inaugurated its premium "Green Lounge" at the domestic terminal of Osmani International Airport as part of its continued efforts to enhance customer-centric bankin... Read More


Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka brings week-long Italian culinary festival

Dhaka, May 14 -- Jharna Restaurant at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka has brought an exclusive Italian Culinary Week titled "CIAO! ITALIA," running between May 14 and 20 during dinner service from 7:00 pm... Read More


Air India cuts Delhi-Dhaka flights, suspends Mumbai-Dhaka route

Dhaka, May 14 -- Air India has reduced the frequency of its Delhi-Dhaka service and temporarily suspended flights between Mumbai and Dhaka, citing soaring jet fuel prices, the ongoing Middle Eastern c... Read More


SriLankan to maintain all long-haul routes amid global fuel shock

Dhaka, May 14 -- The Sri Lankan government has confirmed that national carrier SriLankan Airlines will maintain all its current international routes, including long-haul services, despite record-high ... Read More


Weekly airfreight rate rises mostly ease as US routes gain

Dhaka, May 13 -- Global airfreight rate increases have largely eased as the market adjusts to a new operating environment, though rates out of the United States continue to climb and year-on-year figu... Read More