Civil Aviation and Tourism

Govt eyes cooperation with AirAsia in airport ground handling

Bangladesh is exploring possible cooperation with AirAsia in ground handling and airport management at the country’s international airports, alongside potential investment in the civil aviation sector.
21 August 2026

No VAT on aircraft engine parts, propellers

Proposes budget; operators welcome the move
6 June 2024

Int'l routes: Biman operated with 23% vacant seats in 6 months

Biman Bangladesh Airlines operated with 23 percent vacant seats on various internationals destinations in the last six months.
23 December 2022

Biman job scams must be checked

If its top officials were involved in leaking questions, they should be brought to book
27 November 2022

Tourism sector suffers loss due to recent landslides: JS

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon yesterday told parliament that tourism sector has incurred a loss of Tk 40 to 45 crore due to the recent landslides in Chittagong Hill Tracts.
9 July 2017

Ban on visitors’ entry at Dhaka airport lifted

The Civil Aviation Authorities lift restriction on entry of visitors to concourse hall at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, six months into imposing it over security grounds.
17 April 2016

Biman board reconstituted

The government yesterday reconstituted the board of Biman Bangladesh Airlines making Air Marshal (retd) Muhammad Enamul Bari chairman for the year 2016.
29 March 2016