Business Desk :
US-Bangla Airlines on Sunday started its flight to Chennai, the important business hub of south India, as the first ever Bangladeshi carrier for further increasing connectivity with the neighbouring country.
The local carrier will initially operate three flights weekly from Dhaka to Chennai via Chattogram on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday and will return on the same days.
The first flight left Hazrat Shajalal International Airport (HSIA) from the capital at 9:10 am today that reached Chattogram at 10:45 am and flew for Chennai and returned Dhaka via port city from Chennai at 6 pm. HSIA director Group Captain Abdullah al Faruk inaugurated the first flight from Dhaka to Chennai here while general manager operation of Airport Authority of India Ram Gopal inducted the flight from Chennai to Dhaka in India.
US-Bangla Airlines on Sunday started its flight to Chennai, the important business hub of south India, as the first ever Bangladeshi carrier for further increasing connectivity with the neighbouring country.
The local carrier will initially operate three flights weekly from Dhaka to Chennai via Chattogram on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday and will return on the same days.
The first flight left Hazrat Shajalal International Airport (HSIA) from the capital at 9:10 am today that reached Chattogram at 10:45 am and flew for Chennai and returned Dhaka via port city from Chennai at 6 pm. HSIA director Group Captain Abdullah al Faruk inaugurated the first flight from Dhaka to Chennai here while general manager operation of Airport Authority of India Ram Gopal inducted the flight from Chennai to Dhaka in India.