Biman’s special flight cancelled
Several hundred Saudi Arabia bound migrant workers demonstrated at Dhaka Airport early this morning due to the cancellation of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines special flight. BG 5039 was scheduled to depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 6:15am for Riyadh. But Biman was forced to cancel the special flight as Saudi authorities didn't give landing permission, sources at the HSIA said. Around 300 passengers, who reached the airport over six hours prior to the departure time of the flight, shouted and demonstrated when the airport and Biman authorities informed them at around 2:00am that the flight was cancelled. An official at the HSIA...