Biman flight to China’s Guangzhou takes off

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has started operating flights on Dhaka-Guangzhou route from August 18, 2022.

Carrying 177 passengers, flight BG366 departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 11am, and is scheduled to land at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China around 4:45pm local time.

The return flight BG367 will take off from Guangzhou Airport around 7:45pm local time on the same day and is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka at 9:30pm.

The long-awaited flights on the Dhaka-Guangzhou route are expected to lessen the woes of Bangladeshi students and businessmen traveling to China.

State Minister for Civil Aviation Mahbub Ali inaugurated the flight in a programme held at the departure terminal of HSIA.