Second ground handler to join Biman at HSIA Terminal‑3

Japanese consortium led by Sumitomo Corporation will have privilege to choose
27 April 2026

CAAB tightens security at all airports

Authority says alert issued after instruction from Police Headquarters
27 April 2026

Rumee A Hossain appointed Biman chairman

Appointment made through gazette after two-month vacancy
25 April 2026

Bangladesh inaugurates state‑of‑the‑art airspace surveillance system

HSIA’s new radar and navigation facility brings entire national airspace under real‑time monitoring
20 April 2026

Qatar announces ‘gradual resumption’ of flights by foreign airlines

Qatar shut its airspace amid Iran’s retaliatory drone and missile campaign against Gulf countries
20 April 2026

Cox’s Bazar airport to go fully international in ‘a few months’

Aviation minister says ICAO certification secured; talks underway with airlines to launch flights
15 April 2026

Over 1,000 flights cancelled amid Middle East airspace shutdowns

Escalating Middle East conflict disrupt Dhaka’s air links, stranding passengers
12 April 2026

Despite Middle East truce, airlines fear long-term disruptions

Carriers have largely halted flights in the Gulf region
9 April 2026

Biman gets new leadership as Kaizer Sohail named MD, CEO

Syed Moin Uddin Ahmed joining as deputy managing director
8 April 2026

Bangladesh shows interest in Boeing aircraft leasing

Civil Aviation minister conveyed the interest during meeting with Boeing VP
6 April 2026

Bangladesh, Japan advance Dhaka airport third terminal negotiations at fresh high-level talks

Officials say the Japanese side has responded to Bangladesh’s concerns, raising hopes for a final deal soon
3 April 2026

Flydubai resumes Chattogram-Dubai flights after 19‑month suspension

Last operated from Shah Amanat International Airport on Aug 31, 2024
1 April 2026

Amazon, Delta team up for in-flight Wi-Fi, challenging Musk's Starlink

Amazon won its first such deal last year with JetBlue to provide Leo service on a quarter of ​the airline's fleet starting in 2027
31 March 2026

Civil aviation minister orders zero‑tolerance on Biman luggage theft

Directs Biman to ensure transparency in ticket sales
30 March 2026

Nepal keen to upgrade Bangladesh’s Saidpur Airport to international status

Both countries expressed optimism about working together to expand tourism
29 March 2026

Domestic air travellers to pay Tk 1,000-1,050 more on existing fares

Airlines say they were forced to raise charges after jet fuel prices surged by around 80%
25 March 2026

UK interested in Dhaka airport’s third terminal ground handling

British high commissioner conveyed London’s interest during talks with the civil aviation minister
24 March 2026

Nine middle east flights cancelled at Ctg airport

137 cancellations since February 28
18 March 2026

528 flights cancelled at Dhaka airport in 17 days due to US-Israel war on Iran

Airspace closures across seven Middle Eastern countries disrupt air travel
16 March 2026