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Biman plans to expand fleet, wings

Friday, 18 April 2014


In a bid to expand its fleet and wings, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to appoint a reputed international agency for assisting Biman in sourcing a variety of aircraft for both domestic and international routes, according to a news agency.
The national flag carrier has floated a tender in this connection on its website.
Biman general manager (corporate planning) Md Belayet Hossain said the source will be used to expand Biman’s fleet for use on domestic and international routes.
He said that the source, which will be appointed by the national flag carrier, will supply various kinds of aircraft from time to time.
Biman is likely to resume its domestic flights on different routes at the end of the current year.
The airliner on its website said Biman is in a bid to operate more domestic destinations, as such procuring two Turbo-Prop aircraft.