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US-Bangla launches Dhaka-Bangkok, Chattogram-Kolkata flights

UNB . Dhaka
01 Sep 2022 14:58:45 | Update: 01 Sep 2022 15:00:01
US-Bangla launches Dhaka-Bangkok, Chattogram-Kolkata flights
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Private carrier US-Bangla Airlines launched two international flights -- one on the Dhaka-Bangkok route and another on the Chattogram-Kolkata route -- on Thursday morning.

The flight on the Dhaka-Bangkok route took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital around 10:10 am and is slated to land at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport at 1:40 pm (local time), said Md Kamrul Islam, general manager (public relations) of the carrier.

The return flight will leave Bangkok at 2:40 pm (local time) on the same day and arrive in Dhaka at 4:20 pm. The airline will operate flights on the Dhaka-Bangkok route five days a week, except for Mondays and Wednesdays.

Meanwhile, the flight on the Chattogram-Kolkata route took off from Shah Amanat International Airport in the port city around 10:15 am and landed at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at 11:40 pm (local time).

The return flight will leave Kolkata at 12:40 pm (local time) on the same day and arrive in Chattogram at 2:10 pm.

The flight on the Chattogram-Kolkata route will operate seven days a week.

Apart from operating flights on all domestic routes, US-Bangla now runs flights to global destinations like Singapore, Chennai, Male, Guangzhou, Kuala Lumpur, Doha, Sharjah, Dubai and Muscat.

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