20 international flights miss arrival schedules at Shahjalal Airport


FE Online Report | Published: February 06, 2018 13:32:36 | Updated: February 06, 2018 16:54:46


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About 20 international flights failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday.

A US-Bangla Airlines flight from Singapore was scheduled to arrive at the airport at 7:50am, but it reached there four and half hours late at 12:30pm, sources at Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) told the FE.

The international flights were late due to thick fog, sources added.

A flight from Malaysia was scheduled to arrive at the airport at 4:15am, but it reached at 12:00pm making a late of about 8 hours.

Another fight of Air Arabia Airlines from Dubai arrived at the airport at 10:00am, which was late for one hour.

Jet Airways from Kolkata also made two hours late, which landed at 10:45am.

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