US-Bangla to increase flights on Dhaka-Chennai, Dhaka-Male routes

US-Bangla Airlines has decided to increase number of flights on Dhaka-Chennai and Dhaka-Male routes due to growing number of passengers.

From March 13, the private airline will operate seven flights per week on Dhaka-Chennai-Dhaka route, instead of five.

On Dhaka-Male-Dhaka route, the airline will operate weekly four flights instead of three, it said in a press release.

US-Bangla Airlines currently operates flights to Chennai and Male with Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

Its fleet currently has a total of 16 aircraft, including six Boeing 737-800 and seven ATR 72-600.

In addition to Chennai and Male, US-Bangla currently operates international flights to Kolkata, Sharjah, Dubai, Muscat, Doha, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou.

The airline is also planning to operate flights to Colombo, Delhi, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam and Medina in near future.