Article: Company Watch - Biman Bangladesh Airlines.

Mar 3, 2008

Biman Bangladesh Airlines' shortage of funds and aircraft forced Biman to stop flights to New York, Paris, Tokyo, Frankfurt, Brussels, Yangon and Mumbai in 2006. Loss-making Biman, which now flies to 19 international destinations with a fleet of 12 aircraft, has been facing stiff competition from four other small, local private airlines. One of these carriers has extended its operations beyond the country to include regional routes connecting Bangladesh capital Dhaka to Kuala Lampur, Singapore, Delhi and Dubai. At least two other airlines want to extend its flights into the South Asian region as Bangladesh and India have recently agreed to increase ...

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