Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume its Dhaka-Manchester flight via Sylhet on Saturday (Dec 25) after twenty months of temporary suspension.
On Dec 25, Biman's flight BG-207 will fly from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 12:30 p.m. and reach Sylhet at 01:10 p.m., after that the flight is scheduled to fly from Sylhet to Manchester at 02:15 p.m. and it will reach Manchester at 08:00 p.m. (local time), said a Biman press release on Tuesday (Dec 21).
The national flag carrier will operate two weekly flights on the route every Thursday and Sunday from Dec 30 with its Boeing Dreamliner aircraft.
Biman suspended flight operations on the Dhaka-Manchester route in March 2020 in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
All flights will be operated following health safety protocol of the two countries' civil aviation authorities, the release added.