US-Bangla Airlines

Air travel tax may surge

For the first time, domestic air travellers are likely to face a travel tax while people going abroad on airplanes are expected to pay up to 67 per cent higher taxes from next fiscal year as the government looks to increase revenue collection. 

US-Bangla Airlines to resume Dubai-Dhaka flights from June 18

US-Bangla Airlines will resume flights on the Dubai-Dhaka route from June 18.

US-Bangla and Novoair will resume flights to Cox’s Bazar from tomorrow

US-Bangla Airlines and Novoair will resume flights on Dhaka-Cox's Bazar route from tomorrow (June 1) after around two months following the second wave of Covid-19.

US-Bangla Airlines plans flights on Dhaka-Dubai route from Feb 1

US-Bangla Airlines has planned to operate flights on Dhaka-Dubai-Dhaka route from February 1.

Biman, US-Bangla to resume flights to Muscat from early October

Biman and US-Bangla Airlines today decided to resume their flights to Muscat, Oman from October 2 and 1 respectively.

US-Bangla to operate two weekly flights to Muscat

US-Bangla Airlines has decided to operate two weekly scheduled flights on the Dhaka-Muscat-Dhaka route from October 1.

One more weekly US-Bangla Airlines flight on Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur route from Sept 1

US-Bangla Airlines has announced an additional weekly flight on Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur route from September 1.

US-Bangla resuming flights on Dhaka-Doha route on Aug 31

US-Bangla Airlines is resuming its flights on the Dhaka-Doha route from August 31, after nearly five months of flight suspension due to the global Covid-19 outbreak.

US-Bangla resuming Dhaka-KL-Dhaka flights from August 16

US-Bangla Airlines is going to resume flights on the Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur-Dhaka route from August 16, after five months of suspension due to Covid-19.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

US-Bangla cabin crew Nabila’s daughter in police custody

The two and a half years old daughter of one of the cabin crews killed in a tragic plane crash in Nepal is now in the custody of Uttara West Police Station in Dhaka.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

US-Bangla plane crash death toll now 51

Two more injured passengers of Monday’s US-Bangla plane crash in Kathmandu succumb to injuries, taking the death toll to 51.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Bodies of US-Bangla crash victims taken to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital for autopsy

Bodies of all 49 passengers who were killed in the US-Bangla plane crash are taken to the Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) in Kathmandu.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

US-Bangla plane crash: Control room opens at Dhaka airport

A control room has been opened at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka to provide necessary information and counselling to the families of the victims of the US-Bangla Airlines plane crash.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Prithula Rashid, a life cut short

Prithula Rashid, the co-pilot of the ill-fated US-Bangla airlines aircraft who was among the 49 victims, is being mourned by her friends and family.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

US-Bangla pledges support to crash victims

US-Bangla Airlines says it will bear the medical cost of the victims who survived the plane crash at Tribhuban International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

‘People were burning, shouting and falling down’

“I was travelling with my friend. When the aircraft was about to land it started turning left. People started shouting. We looked back and saw that the aircraft was on fire,” says Bangladeshi citizen Shahreen Ahmed, 29, one of the survivors of US-Bangla plane crash.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Sylhet medical mourns death of Nepali students

Sylhet’s Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College begins a three-day mourn following the death of 13 of its students – all Nepalese – in yesterday’s plane crash at Kathmandu.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Priok, end of an undaunted spirit

The US-Bangla Airlines plane crash at Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal brings an end to the life of FH Priok, an aspiring travel photographer, who was on board the fateful flight along with four of his family members.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

US-Bangla flight reaches Nepal with families of crash victims

A US-Bangla flight has reached Nepal with the families of the Bangladeshi crash victims from Dhaka.