Bangladesh aviation industry

Air India tragedy a wake-up call for aviation authorities

It shows why aerospace safety can never be compromised

Foreign airlines’ $323m stuck in Bangladesh

The amount of foreign airlines’ money stuck in Bangladesh has increased to $323 million from $214 million in less than a year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Biman failing to tap into its sleek fleet

Despite having a fleet of 21 modern aeroplanes, the largest in its history, Biman has spread its wings to just three new destinations in the last five years.

Anomalies in hiring: Resentment runs rife among Biman pilots

Alleged anomalies in Biman’s recent recruitment of pilots have stirred resentment as well as concerns over flight safety among the pilots of the airline.