Aviation
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CAAB committed to ensuring right to information: Chairman
Apr 30, 2025Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is firmly committed to implementing the Right to Information (RTI) Act to ensure transparency and accountability in its operations, said Air Vice Marshal Mohammad Monjur Kabir Bhuiyan today. “The Right... -
Lufthansa’s losses unexpectedly worsened at the start of the year
Apr 29, 2025German airline giant Lufthansa said on Tuesday its losses unexpectedly worsened at the start of the year and warned that trade tensions with the United States had heightened uncertainty. In the first three months of 2025,... -
Boeing to sell portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business, including navigation unit Jeppesen, to Thoma Bravo for $10.55 billion
Apr 23, 2025Boeing said on Tuesday it would sell portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business, including navigation unit Jeppesen, to private equity firm Thoma Bravo for $10.55 billion. The U.S. planemaker will retain the core digital capabilities... -
Trade Tariffs Set to Drive Up Prices for Boeing and Airbus Aircraft, Further Inflating Commercial Aircraft Costs
Apr 20, 2025As global trade tariffs continue to affect the aerospace industry, the prices of commercial planes from Boeing and Airbus are expected to rise even higher. This increase comes after years of rising costs due to supply... -
ATAB welcomes govt initiative to reduce airfare
Mar 24, 2025The government’s plan to cut airline ticket costs by up to 75%, especially on flights to Saudi Arabia, was applauded today by the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB). According to a press statement from... -
Dhaka’s eyes on signing ASA with Uzbekistan for direct flight
Mar 9, 2025In order to start direct flights between Dhaka and Tashkent, Bangladesh has asked Uzbekistan to sign the proposed Air Services Agreement (ASA) between the two nations as soon as possible. According to a message received here... -
US-Bangla Airlines to spread wings to Riyadh
Mar 6, 2025One of the nation’s private airlines, US-Bangla Airlines, has made the decision to launch in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on April 21 in an effort to improve passenger services for Bangladeshis living abroad in the oil-rich... -
Biman commissions 32 ground support equipment
Mar 6, 2025As part of its preparations to offer top-notch ground handling services at the Third Terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), Biman Bangladesh Airlines today put 32 cutting-edge ground support equipment (GSE) into service. At a... -
US-Bangla Airlines decided to spread its wings to Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh from April 21
Mar 6, 2025US-Bangla Airlines, one of the Bangladeshi private carriers, has decided to spread its wings to Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh from April 21 aiming at providing better passenger services to expatriate Bangladeshis residing in the oil-rich nation.... -
Search for doomed MH370 resumes 11 years after disappearance
Feb 26, 2025A fresh search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been launched more than a decade after the plane went missing in one of aviation’s greatest enduring mysteries. Maritime exploration firm Ocean Infinity has resumed the hunt...