US-Bangla Airlines, one of the largest private airlines in the country, will operate two flights on daily basis from Dhaka to Kolkata from August 4 due to the increase in passengers, said a press release signed by Md Kamrul Islam, general manager (Public Relations) of the organization.
US-Bangla is currently operating one daily flight from Dhaka to Kolkata which takes off at 10am and again comes back at 12:55pm.
The newly second flight will depart Dhaka for Kolkata at 6:30pm every day from August 4 and depart from Kolkata to Dhaka at 7:35pm IST.
The airlines will operate the flights with Boeing 737-800 aircraft on the route. The US-Bangla has a total of 16 aircraft including 6 Boeing 737-800 to its fleet.
Along with the existing route, the airline plans to operate new flights on Chittagong-Kolkata and Dhaka-Delhi routes in the days coming.
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