Flight operations on international routes from Bangladesh resumed on Tuesday (June 16) after 86 days of suspension due to coronavirus pandemic.
A flight of Qatar Airways left Dhaka at 2am and another flight from Doha arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 3am.
Group Captain AHM Towhidul Ahsan, Director of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport told The Business Post that, in line with the earlier decision of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) flight operations on international routes from Bangladesh started from Tuesday.
He also said, a Biman flight will leave Dhaka for London once a week (Sunday) and a flight will leave Dhaka on June 21.
Earlier on June 11, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshall Muhammad Mafidur Rahman, said flight operations on international routes from Bangladesh will resume on June 16.
