News by: Desk Report
India's Akasa Air targets 30% capacity boost this fiscal year
Jun 23, 2026
India's Akasa Air plans to raise passenger capacity by 30% in the current fiscal year, the airline said on Tuesday, after posting a 37% rise in annual...
West Bengal plans three new airports
Jun 23, 2026
InterContinental Dhaka kicks off World Cup food fest
Jun 23, 2026
Emirates offers free Dubai hotel stays and summer discounts for travellers
Jun 23, 2026
Emirates announced Monday a range of summer promotions for passengers travelling to or through Dubai, including complimentary hotel stays at a luxury property, access to hundreds of discounts across t...
Egypt denied flight to Seattle ahead of final World Cup group match
Jun 23, 2026
June 22 - Ahead of their final group match on Friday against Iran, the Egyptian World Cup team's plan to fly directly from Vancouver to Seattle was declined by local security officials, the club sai...
PIA to be handed over to new owners this month
Jun 23, 2026
Pakistan International Airlines will be fully and formally handed over to its new owners before the end of the current month, completing a privatisation transaction that had been delayed for months af...
4 injured after US Coast Guard helicopter crash in Alaska
Jun 23, 2026
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crashed on June 22 during a training flight in Sitka, Alaska, injuring all four crew members, officials said.A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk from Air Station Sitka went down...
AirAsia Group CEO calls on PM Tarique Rahman
Jun 23, 2026
Bo Lingam, Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AirAsia, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting took place at 3:10 pm local time on Monday at the Shangri-La Hotel in...
BB eases remittance of consular, visa processing fees
Jun 22, 2026
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed regulations governing the remittance of consular and visa processing fees, allowing Authorized Dealers (ADs) to transfer such funds abroad without obtaining prior appr...
India’s Akasa Air adds 39th Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet
Jun 22, 2026
India’s Akasa Air, which has been flying for nearly four years, on Monday received its 39th Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.So far in 2026, the airline has added eight aircraft to its fleet.About the 39th pla...
AirAsia X to keep lowering fares as jet fuel prices fall
Jun 22, 2026
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia X has lowered fares by 5% since June 15, with the airline reviewing its pricing week by week and adding back capacity as jet fuel prices drop, the company's CEO, Bo Li...