Biman Bangladesh Airlines

Airport ground handling must be left to efficient providers

Biman comes with a poor track record for the job

Biman curtails flights on five int’l routes

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has reduced flights on five international routes due to financial losses and a decline in passengers.

6 staff sued by Biman for stealing 6,800 euro from passenger's luggage

Six employees of Biman Bangladesh Airlines have been identified as suspects in the theft of 6,800 euro (equivalent to approximately Tk 9 lakh) from the checked luggage of a passenger travelling to Chennai from Dhaka

Biman can no longer be a law unto itself

Revelation of yet another scandal shows urgency of reforms.

Malaysia-bound flights: Biman syndicate hiked ticket prices

The civil aviation ministry has found several Biman officials, including high-ups, fully responsible for the syndicate that artificially hiked the prices of flight tickets to Malaysia in May this year.

Biman’s frustrating legacy of misadventures

That Biman is a highly corrupt institution that thrives on shameless plundering of public money is no secret.

Plane Purchase: ‘Airbus’s second proposal far better than the first’

Biman’s outgoing Managing Director and CEO Shafiul Azim said the Airbus’s second proposal to sell its aircraft to the national flag carrier was far better than the first one.

Biman’s self-sabotage will not just hurt itself

Its U-turn on Airbus purchase decision raises fresh concerns

Biman and The GolfHouse join hands to promote golf

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The GolfHouse to support the country's golf and golfers.

April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020

Biman to bring back Bangladeshi nationals from Japan aboard special flights

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is to operate three special flights -- one from Dhaka and two from Japan -- to repatriate citizens of the two countries following a ban on scheduled passenger flights due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

April 27, 2020
April 27, 2020

Biman, US-Bangla to bring back 1,000 Bangladeshis from India

National airliner Biman Bangladesh Airlines and private air operator US-Bangla Airlines will operate six special flights from India to bring back around 1,000 stranded Bangladeshis from the neighbouring country.

April 5, 2020
April 5, 2020

Biman extends suspension of all flights till April 14

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has extended the suspension of all international and domestic flights until April 14.

March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Biman extends suspension of flights till April 15

Biman Bangladesh Airlines suspended its operation on all routes except for two - London and Manchester - until April 15 due to the global coronavirus outbreak.

March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020

Biman suspends Bangkok route; losses rise to Tk 300 crore

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has temporarily suspended its flights on Bangkok route.

March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020

Flag carrier cancels flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Singapore

Biman Bangladesh Airlines today suspended its flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Singapore, spokespersons of Biman said today.

March 17, 2020
March 17, 2020

Biman suspends flights to Kuala Lumpur

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended flights on the Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur route.

March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020

Oman suspends air travel with Bangladesh: Biman top official

Oman has suspends air communication with Bangladesh from this evening, Deputy General Manager of Public Relations at Biman Bangladesh Airlines Tahera Khandaker tells The Daily Star.

March 14, 2020
March 14, 2020

Coronavirus: Biman suspends flight to Kathmandu for March 15, 17

Biman Bangladesh Airlines suspends its flight to Kathmandu for March 15 and 17, as the Himalayan country stops on-arrival visa over fear of coronavirus spread.

March 12, 2020
March 12, 2020

All 4 Bangladeshi airlines suspend flights to India

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has cancelled all flights on the Dhaka-Delhi route to prevent the spread of coronavirus.