DOT Desk: Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Gulf Air are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic code-share agreement, set to take effect on August 9, 2023. This landmark partnership aims to enhance travel connectivity, convenience, and accessibility for passengers traveling between Bangladesh and the Gulf region,reports TBS.
The official signing ceremony for the code-share agreement has been held virtually at Biman Head Office on 9 August 2023, with representatives from both airlines connected through web platform to commemorate this momentous occasion. With this agreement, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Gulf Air will collaborate closely to expand their flight networks, offering an extensive range of options to their respective passengers. The code-share agreement will enable travelers to seamlessly book flights operated by either airline, providing increased flexibility and efficiency in travel planning. Initially, under this agreement passenger can travel from Dhaka to Bahrain and Bahrain to Dhaka with onward connection to Chattogram and Sylhet by both Airlines (Biman and Gulf Air).Shafiul Azim, MD and CEO of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, expressed this excitement about the collaboration, stating, “We are thrilled to join hands with Gulf Air in this code-share agreement, which marks a significant milestone for both airlines.