Biman’s Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester flight to resume July 1
Initially, two weekly flights will operate on Saturdays and Tuesdays
ATT Desk Report 
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to resume flights on the Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester route starting on July 1. The decision has been made following the directive of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and the government's initiative, reports Check In.
According to sources, in response to passenger demand and the long-standing expectations of Bangladeshi expatriates residing in the United Kingdom, flight operations on this route will begin after the upcoming Hajj activities. Initially, two weekly flights will operate on Saturdays and Tuesdays. The flights will travel from Dhaka to Manchester via Sylhet.
Flight Schedule
| Route | Departure | Arrival |
|-------|-----------|---------|
| Dhaka → Sylhet | 10:55 AM | - |
| Sylhet → Manchester | 12:50 PM | 10:55 PM (local time) |
| Manchester → Sylhet | 9:00 PM | 11:50 AM (next day) |
| Sylhet → Dhaka | - | 1:30 PM |
It may be noted that flights on this route were suspended from March 1 to maintain service continuity and ensure optimal use of the limited fleet. Following government directives and cooperation from the ministry concerned, steps have been taken to resume this important international route.
This initiative is expected to ease travel for Bangladeshi expatriates living in the United Kingdom. Passengers have been advised to contact their nearest Biman sales center, IATA-approved travel agencies, Biman call center (13636), or Biman's website for ticket bookings and further details.
