List of airlines of Bangladesh

Bangladesh has seen a total of 12 Bangladeshi private airlines in the past 25 years.[1] US-Bangla is the largest airline in Bangladesh by fleet size while Biman Bangladesh is the national flag carrier.[2]

This is a list of airlines which have an Air Operator Certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.

Scheduled airlines[edit]

Airline Image Fleet size IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s)
Air Astra[3] 4[4] 2A AWA CAPELLA
Biman Bangladesh Airlines[5] 21 BG BBC BANGLADESH
Fly Dhaka Airlines[6]
Novoair[7] 5[8] VQ NVQ NOVOAIR
US-Bangla Airlines[9] 24[10] BS UBG BANGLASTAR

Charter airlines[edit]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s)
R&R Aviation - - RNR Aviation Shahjalal International Airport
Arirang Aviation Limited - - MGP MAGPIE Shahjalal International Airport
South Asian Airlines - BDS SOUTH ASIAN Shahjalal International Airport
BRB Air Limited - - BRB AIR Shahjalal International Airport
Beximco Aviation Limited - - BEXAL Shahjalal International Airport
Square Air Limited - - square air Shahjalal International Airport
Bashundhara Airways - - - BASHUNDHARA AIR Shahjalal International Airport
Impress Aviation Limited - - - Impress Aviation Shahjalal International Airport
Meghna Aviation Limited - - - Meghna Aviation Shahjalal International Airport
Bangla International Airlines Limited - - - BIAL Shahjalal International Airport
BCL Aviation Limited - - - BCL Aviation Shahjalal International Airport

Cargo airlines[edit]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s)
Bismillah Airlines BH BML Bismillah Air Shahjalal International Airport
Easy Fly Express 8E EFX EASY EXPRESS Shahjalal International Airport
NXT AIR - - - NXTAIR Shahjalal International Airport
SkyAir S8 AHW Sky Capital Shahjalal International Airport

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Report, Star Digital (2024-03-24). "Fly Dhaka set to become country's newest private airline: CEO". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  2. ^ "US-Bangla adds Airbus A330-300, another Boeing 737-800 to its fleet". The Business Standard. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  3. ^ Astra, Airways Ltd (16 November 2022). "Air Astra to start flights from Nov 24". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ "About Us | AIR ASTRA". airastra.com. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  5. ^ Manthei, Emily. "List of Airlines in Bangladesh". USA Today. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  6. ^ "Fly Dhaka to take off by November". The Business Standard. 2024-03-24. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  7. ^ Saha, Suman (January 8, 2013). "Novoair to debut flights on domestic routes tomorrow". Malaysia Star. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  8. ^ "NovoAir sells two ATR-72 aircraft amid dwindling domestic passengers". The Business Standard. 2024-01-30. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  9. ^ Rashid, Atikur (23 June 2014). "US Bangla to start flying in June". US-Bangla Airlines. Archived from the original on 24 May 2014. Retrieved 23 Jul 2014.
  10. ^ "US-Bangla adds Airbus A330-300, another Boeing 737-800 to its fleet". The Business Standard. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-03-24.