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Biman to sign deal with Airbus Wednesday to acquire 10 jets

Greenwatch Desk Aviation 2026-10-06, 9:01pm

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines will sign an agreement with Airbus on Wednesday to acquire 10 Airbus aircraft as part of its fleet expansion plan.


The agreement will be signed at a ceremony, titled “Spreading Our Wings Together,” at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden at 6:30pm.

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir, Executive Chairman of Invest Bangladesh Authority Ashik Chowdhury, and President and Managing Director of Airbus (India & South Asia) Jürgen Westermeier are scheduled to attend the ceremony.

The deal signing will mark a significant milestone in Biman’s fleet expansion.

Biman earlier signed deals with Boeing to procure 25 aircraft from the US company, reports UNB.