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US-Bangla Airlines celebrates 9th anniversary

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31 January 2025


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US-Bangla Airlines celebrates 9th anniversary

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Published: 21:49, 17 July 2022   Update: 22:04, 17 July 2022
US-Bangla Airlines celebrates 9th anniversary

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US-Bangla Airlines, a leading airline in the country, celebrated its 9th anniversary on July 17.

In the year 2014, US-Bangla started its journey in Bangladesh Aviation by operating a flight on the Dhaka-Jashore route with DASH8-Q400 aircraft.

Since then, US-Bangla strengthened the air transportation system in the shortest possible time by operating flights to all airports within Bangladesh within the first year.

Currently, the airline operates domestic routes flights from Dhaka to Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Sylhet, Jashore, Syedpur, Barishal, and Rajshahi.

On May 15, 2016, US-Bangla started operating on the international route with Dhaka-Kathmandu flight.

The airlines’ international routes include Kolkata, Chennai, Male, Muscat, Doha, Dubai, Sharjah, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok and Guangzhou.

The company plans to operate flights to more international destinations, including Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Medina, Abu Dhabi and Delhi soon.

US-Bangla also wants to run flights to new destinations, including London, Rome, and Amsterdam by 2023 and to New York and Toronto by 2025.

Since its inception, US-Bangla added 19 domestic and international destinations and added 16 aircrafts.

By setting a unique precedent in passenger service, US-Bangla has been able to gain the confidence of the passengers as a Bangladeshi airline. US-Bangla currently has about 1,800 officers and employees at home and abroad. Besides, it is paying regular tax-surcharges.

There are websites, mobile apps, and home delivery facilities for collecting US-Bangla tickets. It has more than 40 sales offices in Bangladesh and abroad. It has a ‘Skystar’ promotion for frequent flyers.

US-Bangla is the only local airline to operate direct flights to major destinations in China. It is also the first airline to operate first direct flights to Chennai and Male.

US-Bangla is constantly working to establish the idea that "you will not wait for luggage but luggage will wait for you". Besides, there are various facilities for senior citizens including 20 percent discount.

US-Bangla not only transports passengers but also cargo to various domestic and international destinations from the beginning.

On the occasion of entering its ninth year Mohammed Abdullah Al Mamun, managing director of US-Bangla Airlines said, “In a competitive world, we are ready to take on any kind of competitive challenge.

In today's world, there is no substitute for brand new aircraft to provide proper service to passengers. US-Bangla is constantly adding new aircraft to fleet to ensure comfortable service for passengers.

US-Bangla operates flights on domestic routes with brand new aircraft. Inshallah, in the near future, we are planning to operate flights on international routes with Brand New aircraft.

The US-Bangla family is very happy and proud to be associated with country's economy.