Biman to operate special flight to Malaysia Wednesday

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate special flights on Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur-Dhaka route for Malaysia and Bangladesh citizens on Wednesday (July 22) amid coronavirus or Covid-19 pandemic.

A source at the national flag carrier confirmed the news on Tuesday (July 21).

Biman's special chartered flight BG 4182 along with passengers is scheduled to leave Dhaka for Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday morning. The flight will also return with passengers from Malaysia, the source said.

A passenger has to obtain all required permission as per attached guideline and also need to undergo for PCR test within 72 hours of journey from authorised lab which will be notified later on. Only eligible passengers will be accepted for ticket issuance as per attached guideline. Only PCR test result 'Negative" passenger will be accepted at Check-in for Travel, according to Biman website.

Detailed information regarding this will be available at this website: https://www.biman-airlines.com/

It is mentionable that flight operations between Bangladesh and Malaysia have remained suspended since March 24 due to the pandemic.

Dhaka/Hasan/AI