Biman to start Toronto flight today
FE Report | Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Biman Bangladesh Air-lines is going to start its Dhaka-Toronto-Dhaka flight today (Wednesday).
The first commercial flight BG305 is scheduled to fly from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital in the early hours on Wednesday.
Biman will operate two flights a week on the route, the national carrier said in a statement on Tuesday.
Flight number BG305 is scheduled to leave Dhaka at 3:30 am on Wednesday and reach Turkey's Istanbul at 9:00 am local time for refuelling. It is scheduled to resume flying after one hour and reach Toronto at 1:55 pm local time.
Another flight is scheduled at 3:00 am on every Sunday to reach Toronto at 1:25 pm local time following a stopover in Istanbul for one hour.
Besides, flight number BG306 is scheduled to fly from Toronto at 7:30 pm local time on Wednesday and reach Dhaka at 9:30 am on Thursday without stoppage after flying for 16 hours at a stretch.
Another flight from Toronto is scheduled to begin at 9:00 pm on Sunday and reach Dhaka at 11:00 am on Monday.
Biman will operate the flights on the route with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
Passengers can avail tickets and related services from Biman sales centres and its website along with affiliated travel agents, the statement added.
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