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In a significant move aimed at boosting their capacity to cater to growing international passengers, four local airlines, including the state-owned Biman, have unveiled plans to expand their fleets by incorporating at least 11 new aircraft this year. Currently, foreign operators are doing well in the sector, commanding a staggering 75% of the market share that gives them the
Private airlines barely staying afloat thedailystar.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thedailystar.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Despite huge investments, eight passenger and over a dozen cargo airlines have declared bankruptcy in the last 30 years for various issues like uneven competition, high aeronautical and non-aeronautical charges, and high jet fuel rates.