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Sharjah airport issues flight advisory

Dhaka, June 29 -- Sharjah Airport has announced its full readiness to accommodate the expected surge in passenger traffic during the peak summer travel season. Between July 1 and 15, 2025, the airpor... Read More


Saudia to begin direct flights to Russia in October

Dhaka, June 28 -- Saudi Arabia's national carrier, Saudia, will begin non-stop flights between Riyadh and Moscow starting October 1, in a move aimed at capitalizing on a sharp rise in Saudi tourism to... Read More


Hay found in wing delays Air India flight

Dhaka, June 28 -- An Air India flight bound for Bangkok was delayed for over 5 hours on Tuesday (June 25) after hay was discovered lodged in one of the aircraft's wings, the airline confirmed. Flight... Read More


flydubai to launch full schedule from July 1

Dhaka, June 26 -- In a broader operational update, Dubai-based airline flydubai has confirmed plans to restore its full flight schedule across its network beginning July 1, following the completion of... Read More


Tata, SIA back Air India with Rs.9,558 cr in 2024-25

Dhaka, June 26 -- Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines invested Rs.9,558 crore ($1.15 billion) in loss-making Air India during FY2024-25, with Rs.4,306 crore ($520 million) infused by the promoters in Mar... Read More


American Airlines flight returns to Las Vegas after engine fire

Dhaka, June 26 -- A mechanical issue on an American Airlines flight caused the pilot to return to Las Vegas less than 10 minutes after takeoff Wednesday, (June 25), officials said. American Airlines ... Read More


Europe grapples with overtourism this Summer

Dhaka, June 25 -- As the summer travel season returns in full force, Europe is once again grappling with overtourism. In 2024, the continent welcomed 747 million international visitors-the highest glo... Read More


Air India resumes flights to UAE, Europe, US

Dhaka, June 25 -- Air India has begun gradually resuming Middle East flights, with most services expected to be fully restored by today (June 25), following a tentative ceasefire between Iran and Isra... Read More


Glasgow approves 5pc hotel tax from 2027

Dhaka, June 25 -- Glasgow has approved a 5pc tourist tax on overnight stays, set to take effect from 25 January 2027, as councils and mayors across the UK weigh similar measures to fund local services... Read More


Pan Am returns to the skies

Dhaka, June 24 -- After ceasing operations in 1991 and existing only as a brand name since then, Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) has returned to the skies. The iconic airline is now operating a l... Read More