Aviation
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Novoair to increase flights on Dhaka-Saidpur route
Jul 21, 2019Novoair, one of the private airlines in Bangladesh has decided to increase flights on Dhaka-Saidpur route considering passengers uptrend to this destination. The airlines will operate daily five flights on Dhaka-Saidpur-Dhaka route from August 1 instead... -
37 injured in Air Canada flight due to Turbulence
Jul 12, 2019At least 37 people have been injured on board an Air Canada flight that hit severe turbulence and had to make an emergency landing. The plane – carrying 284 passengers and crew – was traveling from... -
American Airlines raised its estimate for second-quarter unit revenue
Jul 10, 2019American Airlines Group Inc on Wednesday raised its estimate for second-quarter unit revenue as the grounding of Boeing Co’s MAX jets left the No. 1 U.S. carrier with fewer aircraft in service, allowing it to fly... -
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines signed a preliminary agreement to explore a wide-ranging strategic partnership
Jun 27, 2019Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines have signed a preliminary agreement to explore a wide-ranging strategic partnership that could include more codeshares as well as cargo and aircraft maintenance, the companies said on Thursday. The cooperation between the... -
Amazon launched flight ticket selling in India.
Jun 21, 2019Amazon, the world’s biggest online retailer which now sells tickets to Indian customers and offers them an easy payment process and cash-back offers. “It was just a lot simpler,” Mehrotra said of booking a flight through... -
Boeing warned airlines about potential flaws on the wings of some 737 aircraft
Jun 4, 2019Boeing has warned airlines about potential flaws on the wings of some 737 aircraft, including on the new-generation 737 Max that was grounded after two crashes. The company has identified possible faulty parts on more than... -
Azerbaijan airline AZAL canceled a $1 billion contract with Boeing
Jun 3, 2019Azerbaijan airline AZAL has canceled a $1 billion contract with Boeing to purchase 10 737 MAX jets, a spokesman said on Monday, following the fatal crashes involving the aircraft in Ethiopia and Indonesia. “AZAL refused to... -
Boeing finds wing defect, including among some MAX
Jun 3, 2019Boeing announced Sunday that some of its medium-haul 737s, including the 737 MAX 8, could have a defective wing part, but that there had been no reports of flight issues linked to the defect. The American... -
US-Bangla Airlines entered into the world safe airline list
May 30, 2019US-Bangla Airlines has entered into the world safe airline list through a global airlines rating body as the country’s third carrier following footsteps of national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines and private Novoair. According to the... -
Boeing 737 MAX may not come back to support until August
May 29, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects it could take until August before the Boeing Co 737 MAX returns to service, the airline group’s head said on Wednesday, adding that the final say on the timing...
