Category: Biman Airlines

Biman almost ready to resume flights

Biman prepares to fly for its derelict destinations in different parts of the world as part of a bailout package aimed at redeeming its past glory as the national flag carrier.The Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited company is now in a renovation mood as its board has decided to put the national airline on a par […]

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Posted in Biman Airlines on Mar 30th, 2008  

Biman Buys 8 Boeing Planes For $1.3 Billion

National carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines said on Monday it agreed to buy eight Boeing aircraft worth nearly $1.3 billion as it looks to modernize its small fleet and fight off competition from local rivals.
Boeing had offered to supply the airline with four twin-aisle 777-300s by 2013 and four 787-8s Dreamliners by 2017, Biman Chairman Mahbub […]

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Posted in Biman Airlines, Boeing on Mar 10th, 2008  

Boeing, Airbus in Competition To Sell Planes To Bangladesh

Boeing and Airbus are in the running to supply aircraft to Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Biman officials said on Tuesday.
They said Biman has received separate offers from Boeing and Airbus to sell the national carrier a dozen aircraft in total.
Boeing has offered to supply eight planes and Airbus four.
"We will evaluate both the offers soon and […]

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Posted in Biman Airlines, Boeing, Airbus on Feb 27th, 2008