US Bangla Airlines
US Bangla Airlines | |
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IATA code : | BS |
ICAO code : | UBG |
Call sign : | BANGLASTAR |
Founding: | 2013 |
Seat: | Dhaka , Bangladesh |
Home airport : | Dhaka airport |
IATA prefix code : | 779 |
Fleet size: | 13 |
Aims: | National and international |
Website: | www.us-banglaairlines.com |
US-Bangla Airlines ( Bengali ইউএস-বাংলা এয়ারলাইন্স ) is an airline from Bangladesh based in Dhaka .
history
US-Bangla Airlines was founded in 2013 and began operations on July 17, 2014 with two De Havilland DHC-8-400 and two domestic flights.
In March 2019, US-Bangla Airlines took over a brand-new machine, an ATR 72-600, for the first time in its history.
Destinations
US-Bangla Airlines flies from its base in Dhaka within Bangladesh to the two other international airports Chittagong and Sylhet as well as the five domestic airports Cox's Bazar , Jessore , Rajshahi , Saidpur and Barisal in all parts of Bangladesh .
fleet
As of March 2020, the US Bangla Airlines fleet consists of 13 aircraft with an average age of 10.1 years:
Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats |
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ATR 72-600 | 6th | - open - | ||
Boeing 737-800 | 4th | 164 | ||
De Havilland DHC-8-400 | 3 | 76
78 |
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total | 13 | - |
Incidents
- On March 12, 2018, a US-Bangla Airlines De Havilland DHC-8-400 had an accident while landing at Kathmandu Airport . The plane caught fire; there were 71 people on board.
See also
Web links
Commons : US-Bangla Airlines - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
- US-Bangla Airlines website (English)
- Photos of the US-Bangla Airlines on Airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ^ US-Bangla Airlines takes to the skies , accessed on February 8, 2016
- ↑ https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/ATR/ATR-42/S2-AKG-US-Bangla-Airlines/a1LeCg9
- ↑ Domestic Route Map. US Bangla Airlines, accessed February 9, 2016 .
- ^ US-Bangla Airlines Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 19, 2020 .
- ^ Accident report DHC-8-400 S2-AGU , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on March 12, 2018.
- ↑ US Bangla Airways: Plane crash at Kathmandu Airport | aeroTELEGRAPH . In: aeroTELEGRAPH . March 12, 2018 ( aerotelegraph.com [accessed March 12, 2018]).