‘AchinPakhi’ arrives
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the two new aircraft on December 28.
File photo of Gangchil of Biman
The sixth Dreamliner "AchinPakhi" of Biman Bangladesh Airlines has arrived.
The aircraft landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:20pm yesterday from Seattle, USA, said a press release.
Earlier, the national flag carrier received its 5th Dreamliner named "Sonar Tori" on December 21. The fleet now has 18 aircraft.
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the two new aircraft on December 28.
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner has total 298 seats including 30 business classes, 21 premium economy classes and 247 economy classes.
In September, the prime minister disclosed her plan of purchasing two more Boeing 787 aircraft.
