Tag: Dhaka
Biman Airlines plane skids off runway at Yangon Airport, breaks into three pieces
A Biman Airlines’ Bombardier Dash-8 aircraft has skidded off the runway at Myanmar’s Yangon International Airport, losing its wings and breaking into three parts. Pilots were attempting to land as ... Read More
Etihad Airways signs codeshare with Gulf Air
Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understangin (MOU), Etihad Airways and Gulf Air have announced the signing of a codeshare partnership for travel commencing with the summer schedule. The ... Read More
Armed man attempts to hijack Dubai-bound plane, opens fire on board
Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane bound for Dubai was forced to make an emergency landing in Chittagong, Bangladesh after a hijacking attempt, the airline operator has confirmed. The suspect was apprehended ... Read More
Flying to Hawaii unsafe on a B737-800? Boeing declines to comment
Is it safe flying a Southwest Airline B737-800 aircraft from North America to Hawaii? This is a question many experts are asking these days. A Boeing spokesperson responded: "We are ... Read More
PATA honors Chapters and Student Chapters in Langkawi, Malaysia
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) honoured the accomplishments of three PATA Chapters and one Student Chapter in Langkawi, Malaysia on Saturday, September 15 during the PATA Board Dinner and ... Read More
Who is the new PATA Executive Board?
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) elected a new PATA Executive Board . Dr. Chris Bottrill, Director, International and Dean of the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts at Capilano University ... Read More
Will a replica of India’s Taj Mahal in Bangladesh also draw tourists?
Tourists from around the world can now opt for which Taj Mahal to visit: the original in India, or its replica in Bangladesh. Read More