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MD-11, aircraft in fatal crash, cleared for US flight once more

May 12, 2026

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11—a jetliner involved in a fatal crash in November—has been cleared to return to flight, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday."After extensive review, the...

London Heathrow airport traffic dips due to Mideast war

May 12, 2026

London's Heathrow Airport announced Monday that passenger numbers dropped in April as the Middle East war disrupted global air travel.The airport handled 6.7 million passengers last month, down 5.3 p...

BB allows foreign currency release for visa bonds, security deposits

May 11, 2026

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a major facilitation measure allowing the release of foreign currency for visa bonds and refundable security deposits required by embassies and foreign authorities,...

Three foreign tourists die on Norway fishing trip

May 11, 2026

Three foreign tourists on a fishing trip were found dead overnight off the west coast of Norway, rescuers said on Monday.The three, whose nationalities were not immediately disclosed, went missing on...

Govt vows zero tolerance against illegal migration: Shama

May 11, 2026

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today reiterated the government’s “zero tolerance” stance against illegal migration, warning of strict legal action against trafficking syndicates...

ShareTrip launches ‘GiveBack’ donation feature with leading NGOs

May 11, 2026

ShareTrip, Bangladesh's first travel superbrand, has introduced a new donation feature titled “GiveBack,” allowing users to contribute to social causes while booking flights through its platform.&nbsp...

Mubadala’s Sanad to invest $131 mln in aircraft engine repair facility in UAE

May 11, 2026

Sanad, an aerospace engineering and leasing company owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company, will invest 480 million dirhams ($131 million) to build an advanced aircraft...

US Airlines urged to screen passengers for Hantavirus

May 11, 2026

The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) is urging airlines in the United States to implement pre-flight screening of passengers for hantavirus in response to a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight a...