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CAAB starts five-day aviation training for ministry officials

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has begun a five-day training program designed to strengthen the aviation knowledge of officials working at the Ministry of Ci... Read More


Bogura to host Bangladesh's first community-based agro-tourism project

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- A community-based agro-tourism project planned in Bogura has unveiled its master plan as developers seek to combine farming, hospitality and local economic activity at a single... Read More


Air India's incoming CEO weighs folding budget arm into main carrier

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Air India's incoming Chief Executive Officer Tewolde Gebremariam is reportedly considering merging the airline's low-cost arm, Air India Express, into the parent group as part ... Read More


Turkish Airlines, Boeing near deal on stalled 737 MAX order

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Boeing is close to finalizing a delayed order for 150 of its 737 MAX jets after Turkish Airlines threatened to walk away from the deal amid a dispute with engine maker CFM over... Read More


Malaysia Airlines edges closer to first Boeing 787 order

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- Malaysia Airlines is reportedly nearing a deal to order its first-ever Boeing 787 Dreamliners, aiming to replace seven leased Airbus A350s currently in its fleet. On September... Read More


Final Etihad A380 grounded since pandemic returns to Abu Dhabi

Bangladesh, Sept. 19 -- The final Etihad Airways Airbus A380 that had been stored during the COVID-19 pandemic has returned to Abu Dhabi after more than five years parked in southern France. On Septe... Read More


Malaysia edges past Thailand in race for Southeast Asian tourists

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Malaysia has taken a narrow lead over Thailand in foreign visitor arrivals this year, highlighting intensifying competition between the two Southeast Asian tourism markets. To... Read More


Airfares set to stay high even as fuel costs ease

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Some executives say fares could remain elevated even after fuel prices eventually decline. "Labor costs have escalated dramatically. Maintenance is off the charts in terms of ... Read More


Oman Air welcomes Bangladesh chess team ahead of Tashkent Olympiad

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Oman Air has welcomed Bangladesh's national chess players and officials as the country's delegation travels to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the 46th Chess Olympiad. The team was ... Read More


Emirates enters winter season with stronger bookings, expanded capacity

Bangladesh, Sept. 14 -- Emirates is heading into the winter travel season with rising demand and plans to expand capacity across several key markets, following a stronger-than-expected summer performa... Read More