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Singapore Airlines adds more flights on Dhaka-Singapore route

By Rajiv MenonSingapore
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Singapore Airlines has increased the number of its weekly flights on the Dhaka-Singapore route from seven to 10.

The new flights will be operated on Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from July 19 with an Airbus A330 aircraft, the airline said in a statement.

“With 10 flights a week, it will be more convenient than ever to re-visit the places you love and explore the 135 destinations in our group network,” said TM Wang, general manager for Bangladesh at Singapore Airlines. The additional frequencies will also give a boost to the air cargo capacity out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Wang said.

Questions & Answers

Q.

When will the additional flights on the Dhaka-Singapore route begin operating?

A.

The new flights will commence from July 19. They will operate on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, increasing the total weekly flights to 10.

Q.

What type of aircraft will Singapore Airlines use for these additional flights?

A.

Singapore Airlines will use an Airbus A330 aircraft for the new flights. This was stated by the airline in their official announcement regarding the route expansion.

Q.

What is the total number of flights Singapore Airlines will now offer weekly on the Dhaka-Singapore route?

A.

Singapore Airlines will now offer 10 weekly flights on the Dhaka-Singapore route. This represents an increase from the previous seven flights per week.

Q.

What additional benefit do these extra flights provide, beyond passenger travel?

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The additional frequencies will also boost the air cargo capacity originating from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. This was highlighted by TM Wang, the general manager for Bangladesh.

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