Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The state-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines will start its first ever direct London-Sylhet Flight on Sunday, a official of the national flag carrier said in the capital Dhaka on Saturday.
"The first flight, operated by newly purchased Boeing 777-300 ER 'palki', will land at Osmani International Airport at 8.45am," the official noted.
Aviation and Tourism Minister M Faruk Khan will present at the airport to receive the flight, according to officials.
BBN/SSR/AD-29Sept12-9:10 pm (BST)