United Airways` Dhaka-Ishwardi flight from today

Staff Correspondent, DHAKA, Oct 29: United Airways (BD) Ltd, a private airline of the country, will start flying on Dhaka-Ishwardi route from today (Wednesday).

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Lt Col (retd) Faruk Khan will inaugurate the flight at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), the airline said Tuesday in a statement today.

The one way fare for Dhaka-Ishwardi will start from Taka 4,000 and two-way fair will be Taka 8,000 (including all taxes). Initially, weekly two flights from Dhaka to Ishwardi airport will be operating on Saturdays and Mondays.

Apart from international flights, the United Airways (BD) Ltd, Bangladesh`s first public limited company in the aviation sector is now operating flights to all major domestic sectors.

Md Kamrul Islam, Assistant General Manager (Marketing Support and PR) of the company, said the airline already started flights on Syedpur, Barisal and Rajshahi routes.

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