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CAAB constructs, maintains and develops airports, aerodromes whenever and wherever are required to expand the aviation infrastructure and air transportation network in the country. CAAB also provides operational accommodation to other organisations and agencies like airlines, Customs, Immigration, Meteorology, Health, Police etc. at the airports.
The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh. Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Novoair, Air Astra & US-Bangla Airlines operate flights to Dhaka, Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar. Saidpur is a city of Nilphamari district in Rangpur division, and Saidpur Airport is one of the northernmost airport in country. It started its journey as ...
Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh Muhammad Monjur Kabir Bhuiyan is a Bangladesh Air Force officer and incumbent Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh . [ 1 ] Prior to that appointment, he was the air officer commanding at two air bases: BAF Base Zahurul Haque, Patenga, Chattogram and BAF Base Bir Uttam Sultan Mahmud ...
It is the primary hub of most of airlines in Bangladesh including Air Astra, Novoair, US-Bangla Airlines, and the national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines. The annual passenger handling capacity of the airport is 18.5 million passengers, [3] [4] and this passenger handling capacity is predicted by CAAB to be sufficient until 2026. [5]
Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Mafidur Rahman is a retired Bangladesh Air Force officer and former chairman of Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh.Prior to that appointment, he was the air officer commanding at two important air bases namely BAF Base Bangabandhu, Kurmitola, Dhaka and BAF Base Zahurul Haque, Patenga, Chattogram.
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.
Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Monjur Kabir Bhuiyan – Chairman, Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh (Chairman CAAB) [4] - Kurmitola, Dhaka Air Vice Marshal Javed Tanveer Khan – Ambassador of Bangladesh to Lebanon , Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-Lebanon) [ 11 ] - Beirut, Lebanon
On 22 December 1997, Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG-609 carrying 85 passengers and 4 crew, operated by a Fokker F28-4000, managed to land in a paddy field 5.6 kilometres from the foot of the runway in heavy fog, on final approach from Dhaka. 17 passengers were injured.