DHAKA, Jan 22, 2020 (BSS) – US-Bangla airlines, one of the country’s
private carriers, today added its 6th 72-seat turboprop ATR 72-600 aircraft
to its fleet as part of its plan to increase flight frequency on both
domestic and regional routes.
The new aircraft raised the current aircraft number of US-Bangla to 13 with
its existing four Boeing 737-800, three DASH8-Q400 and five ATR 72-600,
becoming the largest fleet among the countries private airlines.
The new aircraft landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at
4 pm flying from France after refueling in Egypt and Oman, a press release
said here today.
The US-Bangla airlines has a plan to procure four more same model narrow-
body single-aisle ATR aircraft by June next.