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Aviation body orders Air India to sack three officials

New Delhi’s civil aviation regulator has ordered Air India to remove three officials from their roles over ‘systemic failures’, according to a directive seen by AFP Saturday, as the carrier comes under scrutiny after a deadly crash.

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3-day fruit fairs begin countrywide

Agriculture adviser Lieutenant General (retired) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said that the country needed to enhance production of the local fruits to meet the nutritional demand of the people...

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Five Air India Dreamliner Int’l flights cancelled

Air India cancelled five international flights — all using the 787-8 Dreamliner — Tuesday amid increased scrutiny of Boeing’s flagship aircraft after the horrific crash last week in Ahmedabad, reports NDTV...

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Biman offers special worker fare on 4 more routes

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has expanded its special concessional airfare programme, known as ‘worker fare,’ to four additional Middle Eastern countries, namely United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait and Qatar...

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Black box found at India plane crash site

Investigators recovered a black box recorder on Friday from the crash site of a London-bound passenger jet that ploughed into a residential area of India’s Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground.

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Airlines halt many Middle East flights

Global airlines cancelled flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran and other Middle East destinations, or rerouted planes, on Friday after countries shut airspaces following Israeli strikes on Iran.

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Nvidia marks Paris tech fair with Europe AI push

Drawing high-powered tech CEOs and a presidential visit, the Vivatech trade fair opened in Paris on Wednesday with a bang as Nvidia boss Jensen Huang announced a major push into Europe...

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Ex-president Hamid returns home, Hasina’s uncle Kabir leaves for Singapore

Former president Abdul Hamid returned home from Bangkok of Thailand early Monday on a Thai Airways flight while the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s uncle, Sheikh Kabir Hossain, left Bangladesh for Singapore on Sunday morning through the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital Dhaka...

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Team Group MD, Biman pilot die in Canada canoe capsize

Team Group managing director Abdullah Hil Rakib and senior pilot of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Captain Md Saifuzzaman died after the canoe they were on flipped over in Sturgeon Lake in Canada’s Ontario on Sunday afternoon (local time)...

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2 Chinese aircraft carriers seen in Pacific: Japan

Two Chinese aircraft carriers were operating in the Pacific for the first time, according to Japan, whose defence minister said Tuesday the move revealed the expansion of Beijing’s military activities.

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Airbus, Menzies Aviation evps meet Yunus

Executive vice-president of Airbus Wouter van Wersch and EVP of Menzies Aviation Charles Wyley met chief adviser Muhammad Yunus separately on Tuesday and discussed issues of mutual interests...

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First Hajj return flight lands in Dhaka with 369 pilgrims

A total of 369 pilgrims returned home on Tuesday morning aboard the first Hajj return flight of 2025, marking the beginning of the month-long repatriation of Bangladeshi pilgrims after the successful completion of the holy pilgrimage.

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Dhaka becomes 5th most polluted city with AQI score of 139

Though Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has been enjoying vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and witnessing low pressure of vehicles on the streets, it has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 139 at about 10:20am on Sunday morning...

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Biman turns crisis into cargo triumph

After India abruptly suspended transshipment facilities for Bangladeshi exports, fears loomed large over the future of air cargo. But instead of a breakdown, the crisis became a turning point.