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Three-hour flight operation halt at HSIA on May 6-8

FE REPORT | Monday, 6 May 2024



The Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is set to undergo essential maintenance work, leading to the closure of its runways for three consecutive nights from May 6 to 8.
The runway closure period is scheduled from 12.01 am until 3.00 am on these three days. "During this period, runway markings, electrical works, and various maintenance will be carried out," said Group Captain Kamrul Islam, the airport's Executive Director. The airport authorities have already notified this to the concerned airlines and organisations. Airlines such as Saudi Arabian Airlines, Malaysian Airways, Thai Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, and Cathay Pacific frequently operate flights during these three hours, sources said.