{"id":6280,"date":"2026-02-10T10:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T05:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.7creport.com\/?p=6280"},"modified":"2026-02-10T11:10:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T06:10:46","slug":"historic-air-connectivity-restored-pakistan-and-bangladesh-resume-direct-flights-after-14-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.7creport.com\/ur\/2026\/02\/10\/historic-air-connectivity-restored-pakistan-and-bangladesh-resume-direct-flights-after-14-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Air Connectivity Restored: Pakistan and Bangladesh Resume Direct Flights After 14 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"
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After a 14-year suspension, direct air connectivity between Pakistan and Bangladesh has officially been restored, marking a significant milestone in regional aviation and bilateral relations. On 29 January 2026<\/strong>, Biman Bangladesh Airlines operated its inaugural Dhaka-Karachi<\/strong> flight (BG-341), signaling a renewed commitment to strengthening people-to-people ties, tourism, and economic cooperation between the two South Asian nations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The historic flight departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka<\/strong>, at approximately 8:00 pm<\/strong> and landed at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi<\/strong>, around 11:00 pm<\/strong>. Upon arrival, the aircraft received a traditional water cannon salute<\/strong>, a ceremonial gesture underscoring the importance of the occasion and symbolizing a fresh chapter in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations.<\/p>

This restoration ends years of reliance on indirect routes, which often involved longer travel times and higher costs. The direct link is expected to greatly improve convenience for travelers, including business professionals, tourists, students, and families with cross-border connections.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The resumed service will operate twice weekly under the winter schedule<\/strong>, offering a reliable and efficient travel option between the two major cities. Beyond passenger travel, the route is anticipated to facilitate trade, cargo movement, and investment opportunities<\/strong>, while also encouraging cultural and educational exchanges.<\/p>

Aviation and government stakeholders from both sides have indicated that further expansion of flight frequency<\/strong> may be considered depending on passenger demand and commercial viability. The renewed air link reflects broader efforts to enhance regional connectivity and foster long-term cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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