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 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Bodies of 4 Bangladeshi peacekeepers arrive in Dhaka

The bodies of four Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers, who died in a mine explosion in Mali on February 28, arrive in Dhaka this afternoon.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

US-Bangla plane crash probe might take a year: CAAB

The investigation into the crash of US-Bangla Airlines plane last Monday, that killed at least 51 so far, might take a year to complete, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) says.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

US-Bangla plane crash: Bangladeshi medics reach Nepal

A Bangladeshi medical team has reached Nepal for assisting in the healthcare of US-Bangla Airlines plane crash survivors.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Latest update of US-Bangla crash survivors

Here are the latest updates of Bangladeshis who survived the US-Bangla Airlines plane crash at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmundu, Nepal.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Plane crash victim Shahreen now at DMCH, ‘condition stable’

Shahreen Ahmed, one of the 10 Bangladeshi survivors of US-Bangla plane crash who returned Dhaka, is now undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Doctors to conduct toxicology tests on crew members

Doctors are conducting toxicology tests on crew members of US-Bangla Airlines aircraft that crashed at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Monday.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Reporter's Diary: Mud slung, hands wrung

On March 13, a day after the worst civil aviation disaster of the country, a Bangladesh Biman plane was getting ready to land at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport, the scene of the crash.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Test of patience after shock

A flurry of activity outside the main gate of Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital alerted journalists to something happening soon. Within moments, an ambulance drove towards the forensic department and a few worried people -- relatives of the Monday's air crash victims -- hustled hoping to have a glimpse of their departed loved ones.

March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018

Flight safety top priority

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday instructed the civil aviation authorities to give highest priority to flight safety and maintenance of planes of carriers.

March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018

US-Bangla plane crash: Nepalese probe body collecting evidence

The six-member inquiry team of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) begins collecting evidence from the US-Bangla plane crash site at Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport.