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Biman’s two more Dreamliners arrive next week
DHAKA, Dec 19, 2019 (BSS) – Biman’s two more brand new Boeing 787-9, known
as Dreamliner, will arrive here on Saturday and Tuesday.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who named these Dreamliners as “Sonartori and
Achinpakhi” is expected to inaugurate the new aircraft along with Biman’s
mobile App on December 28, a Biman press release said here today.
With these two aircraft, the national flag carrier’s fleet number will
raise to 18.
Sonartori and Achinpakhi, flying from Boeing factory Seattle, USA, are
scheduled to land at Hazrat Shahjalah International Airport (HSIA) at 3.45 pm
on December 21 and 24 respectively, the release added.
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner has total 298 seats including 30 business class,
21 premium economy classes and 247 economy class.
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