DHAKA, Jan 4, 2022 (BSS) - Biman Bangladesh Airlines has announced the 
reduced airfare to Middle Eastern cities including Jeddah, Riyad, Dubai and 
Abu Dhabi on the occasion of the golden jubilee of the national-flag carrier.

   "The authorities of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines have decided to reduce 
the ticket prices of its flights for the Middle East-bound remittance 
fighters. It will come into effect from January 16 on Dhaka-Jeddah, Dhaka-
Riyad, Dhaka-Dubai and Dhaka-Abu Dhabi routes," said Biman in a press release 
here today. 

  It, however, said the reduced fare will be applicable to new ticket 
purchases subject to availability while the lowest slab of airfare will 
remain the same.

   According to the release, the maximum fare for each one-way economy class 
ticket on Dhaka-Jeddah route has been reduced to Taka 64,620 from Taka 72,455 
inclusive of tax.

   Similarly, the fare has been reduced to Taka 63,123 from Taka 70,758 for 
Dhaka-Riyadh and Dhaka-Dammam routes, to Taka 68,784 from Taka 75,508 for 
Dhaka-Dubai route and to Taka 58,542 from Taka 67,025 for Dhaka-Abu Dhabi 
route inclusive of tax. 

  The price of each ticket carries a fixed tax ranging from Taka 7,644 to 
Taka 9,680, the release said.