What Happened
Government Pledges Supportive Policy for Growth
The government of Bangladesh has expressed its commitment to building a thriving aviation sector through supportive policy measures. The country aims to become a regional aviation hub by developing airport infrastructure, expanding the capacity of the national carrier, and modernizing it. The Third Terminal at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is expected to become fully operational, creating capacity for around 12 million passengers a year. The government plans to expand its route network and flight frequency, and raise cargo and transport capacity. This development was reported by The Daily Bonik Barta.