15 June 2024

Bangladesh signs deals with Switzerland and EU to operate direct flights

By Redoy K

Bangladesh signed separate air service agreements with Switzerland and the European Union to establish direct air connectivity with more European countries. The deal with Switzerland allows 7 weekly passenger and cargo flights each way. Bangladesh carriers nominated include Biman, US-Bangla, and Novoair. The EU agreement aims to ensure uniform regulations for air services with EU nations. The agreements open up new direct air travel opportunities between Bangladesh and Europe.