Biman Bangladesh Airlines now offers daily flights to and from Jeddah

Press release

Published March 26th, 2015 - 12:37 GMT

Al Bawaba

Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Biman), the National flag carrier of Bangladesh, has announced that it will now be offering daily flights from Jeddah to Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet starting March 30, 2015. The additional flights (BG 036) will be on Sundays and Mondays, which will complement Biman’s existing five weekly flights (B777-300ER) from Jeddah. In line with this new development, Elaf Aviation, Biman’s General Sales Agent (GSA) for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), will be offering booking and ticketing slots for these new flights.

Mr Mohammed M.S. Binmahfouz (Vice President Elaf Aviation), said, “We are proud to announce that Biman will now be flying in and out of Jeddah seven days a week. The new flights is a welcome move to address the growing demand for more flights to Bangladesh, while also helping promote the tourism of both countries. Interested travelers can contact our offices to book and purchase their tickets.”

Background Information

Elaf Group

Elaf Group was established in 1981 with the purpose of becoming one of the main pillars of the Middle East’s travel and tourism industry. The company has been managed by the Saudi Economic and Development Company (SEDCO). From its inception, our company has successfully assembled its best in-class professional management competence with a powerful business model, creating an evident edge over the competition.