US-Bangla Airlines has started direct flights from Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, from Monday, April 21. Today, the flight departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 2:10 pm with 423 passengers for Riyadh, the 14th international destination of US-Bangla Airlines.
Initially, US-Bangla will operate direct flights from Dhaka to Riyadh five days a week using a 436-seat Airbus 330-300.
US-Bangla Airlines will depart from Dhaka for Riyadh at 1:20 pm on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays and will land in Riyadh at 5:10 pm local time. It will depart from Riyadh again at 7:15 pm and land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 4 am.
In order to serve the expatriate Bangladeshis, US-Bangla Airlines has started direct flights from Dhaka to Riyadh after Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, ending the long wait. In addition, US-Bangla Airlines will be careful to ensure that remittance warriors can travel from Saudi Arabia to any domestic destination in Bangladesh in the shortest possible time.
Currently, US-Bangla Airlines has a total of 24 aircraft in its fleet, including two Airbus 330-300s and nine Boeing 737-800s. Currently, in addition to all domestic routes, US-Bangla Airlines operates flights to Jeddah, Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Doha, Male, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Chennai and Kolkata.
Before the start of the Dhaka-Riyadh flight, a prayer was offered for the well-being of all passengers on the inaugural flight and US-Bangla Airlines officials and employees.
