Friday 18 October 2019

Biman Bangladesh Airlines launches Dreamliner flight to Medina on 28 October 2019

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan
                  / KUCINTA SETIA



Biman Bangladesh Airlines launches 787-8 Dreamliner flight from Dhaka to Medina on 28 October 2019, hence becoming the first South Asia airline to commence scheduled flights to the Muslim pilgrimage city. 

On 28 October 2019, Biman Dreamliner flight BG37 departs from Dhaka for Medina at 1.15 pm, touches down in Medina at 5.30 pm before leaving Medina for Dhaka at 7.15 pm and arriving in Dhaka at 4.25 am under flight BG38 on 29 October 2019.

Biman flies to Medina on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. It touches down in Dhaka from Medina on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Further in the winter season ahead, Biman plans to launch non-stop Dreamliner flights to Manchester under flight BG07 on 5 January 2020 with flights on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from Dhaka. In 2020, it also plans to launch commercial flights to Guangzhou from Dhaka to compete with US-Bangla Airlines.

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