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• Orders for big jets make a splash in Paris

Big finance waded into a rain-soaked Paris Airshow with more than US$10 billion in orders for jumbo passenger jets as planemakers... Details

• Etihad inks JatAirways MoU

UAE carrier Etihad Airways is in discussions with JatAirways about an equity investment in the Serbian national carrier,... Details

• Boeing to launch larger Dreamliner

Boeing is set to launch a larger version of its lightweight 787 Dreamliner this week with up to 100 orders worth just under $30bn, ... Details

• Pratt & Whitney expects 'substantial' increase in engine orders

Pratt & Whitney has said its order book for commercial aircraft engines is expected to increase "substantially" ... Details

• Workers sent abroad by recruiting agencies leading inhuman life

Some Bangladeshi workers, who went abroad for jobs in different countries with the help of some recruiting agencies,... Details

• Korean Air increases frequency to Canada and China

Korean Air, South Korea’s flagship airline, has has increased frequency on its routes to Canada and China.... Details

• Airbus A350 makes maiden flight

The new Airbus A350 jetliner made its maiden flight on Friday, roughly two weeks ahead of the company's p... Details

• Cathay May cargo traffic falls 1.5%

Cathay Pacific Airways freight traffic dropped 1.5 percent year-on-year in May as demand from key markets, Hong Kong and mainland China remained well below expectations, particularly on the trade lanes to Europe, reported Reuters.... Details

• Jet Airways deal with Etihad put on hold

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has sought clarification from Jet Airways on "effective control" before clearing its 24 percent stake sale deal worth US$354.79 million with Abu Dhabi's Etihad.... Details

• Gulf airlines told not to carry US whistleblower

Gulf carriers, along with most major airlines around the world, have been issued a travel alert by the British government not to allow US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden to fly to the UK.... Details

• Qatar Air signs $2.8bn deal to buy Boeing 777s

Qatar Airways has signed an agreement to buy up to nine Boeing 777-300ER aircraft valued at $2.8bn at list prices, the airline said at the Paris Airshow on Monday... Details

• Biman resumes domestic flights by this year Two smaller aircraft to be bought

The Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBA) has planned to resume its regular schedule of domestic flights within this year to seize a booming local market, a senior official said Monday.... Details

• Govt seeks amnesty for Bangladeshi workers in Kuwait

Bangladesh has appealed for general amnesty for its workers in Kuwait in the wake of deportation of illegal migrants by the Gulf state.... Details

• Paris Air Show: two tales to tell

The biggest aerospace event of the year takes off in Paris this week with the two sectors that make up the industry in different moods.... Details

• Boeing’s Conner says 787 battery fix did not slow other programmes

Boeing’s extraordinary effort to solve battery problems that hit the high-tech 787 Dreamliner early this year did not disrupt progress... Details

• Dhaka seeks extension of worker amnesty in Saudi: Dipu Moni to visit Riyadh on June 19

Bangladesh as well as some Asian countries has strongly urged the Saudi government to extend the grace period beyond July 3 for the correction ... Details

• Biman to open offline cargo service in Europe

Biman plans to recruit a general sales agent for opening its cargo service in 15 offline destinations in Europe.... Details

• Saudi Arabia cuts pilgrim numbers

Saudi Arabia has cut back the number of pilgrims for performing hajj this year due to construction work aimed at expanding the holy site of Mecca... Details