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Sri Lanka vows to overhaul loss-making national airline

Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake vowed Friday to overhaul the country’s loss-making national airline after the government failed to find a buyer, in line with commitments under an IMF bailout.

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Emirates half-year profit up 13pc

Dubai’s Emirates Group, which includes the Middle East’s biggest airline, announced half-year profits of 10.6 billion dirhams ($2.9 billion) on Wednesday, up 13 per cent from last year...

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Demands grow for refund of taxes

Tourism businesses have long demanded that airlines refund the taxes passengers paid on unused non-refundable air tickets...

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3rd Airbus A330 added to US-Bangla

US-Bangla Airlines has further expanded its fleet with the addition of a third wide-body Airbus A330-300, which landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here this morning...

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Biman files cases against 11 for cheating

Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited in a statement on Saturday said that they had expelled 11 candidates and filed cases against them with Tejgaon and Kafrul police stations over cheating, impersonating and using of mobile phones during the written test...

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Biman files cases against 11 for cheating

Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited in a statement on Saturday said that they had expelled 11 candidates and filed cases against them with Tejgaon and Kafrul police stations over cheating, impersonating and using of mobile phones during the written test...

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Above the clouds

THEY say it is a Bangladeshi airline, but most of the staff are not deshi. They are from a neighbouring country. In London, commands in Hindi surprised me, as if it were the only parlance for a bunch of Bangladeshi expatriates waiting to start a journey to their homeland. I was flabbergasted why a Bangladeshi airline is hiring foreign people, while some of her expatriates...

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Biman joins World Tourism Day initiative

Under supervision of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, ‘World Tourism Day 2025’ was celebrated on Saturday, said a press release...

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Saudia Airlines opens new ticketing office

Saudia Airlines, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on Saturday officially opened its new state-of-the-art City Ticketing Office in Dhaka, marking a significant milestone in its longstanding presence in Bangladesh.

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13 expelled for cheating in Biman recruitment test

The authorities of Biman Bangladesh Airlines expelled 13 candidates and handed four of them to the police for allegedly using unfair means during a written test for recruiting cargo helpers (causal).

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Boeing’s help sought to check Biman’s safety standard

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has sought Boeing’s assistance, requesting the US plane manufacturer to send engineers for at least one month to assess safety standards of its Boeing-dominated fleet, following a series of technical glitches reported over the past month.

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American Airlines shares fall

American Airlines shares tumbled Thursday as the carrier projected a third-quarter loss due to lingering weakness in the US leisure market...

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Britain lifts ban on Pakistani airlines

Britain has lifted restrictions on Pakistani airlines, the UK embassy in Islamabad said on Wednesday, ending a five-year ban on the country’s beleaguered national carrier...

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JAL keen to assess Dhaka-Narita flight viability

Japan Airlines (JAL) has expressed keen interest in assessing the feasibility of operating direct flights on the Dhaka-Narita route to cater to the rising demand driven by expanding trade, business, and people-to-people ties between Bangladesh and Japan...

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Allegation of passenger harassment by Emirates sparks concerns

Allegations of passenger harassment by Emirates Airlines have come under scrutiny after a 71-year-old Bangladeshi-origin US citizen was reportedly denied wheelchair assistance and left standing for hours during her journey to New York, raising concerns over the airline’s passenger service standards despite its significant operations in Bangladesh...