Royal Bengal Airline

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Royal Bengal Airline
IATA T.B.A	ICAO T.B.A	Callsign T.B.A
Founded		1991
Frequent flyer program		T.B.A
Member lounge		T.B.A
Fleet size		(11 orders)[citation needed]
Destinations		3
Company slogan		The Journey Begins Here We Fly For You
Headquarters		Banglatown, London, United Kingdom
Key people		A.K. Choudhury (Chairman) Neil Hansford (Consultant) Shalim Rahman (MD)
Website: www.royalbengalairline.com

Royal Bengal Airline (RBA) is the trading name for R B Airline UK Ltd and Aviana Airways Ltd (Bangladesh), a wholly owned company of R B Airline UK Ltd. RBA has a domestic, regional and international passenger & cargo operating license issued from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.

Contents 1 History 2 Destinations 3 Fleet 4 References 5 External links

[edit] History

Royal Bengal Airline was founded by members of Britain’s Bangladeshi community in June 2006 and officially launched to the public in November 2006.^[1] Royal Bengal Airline is the first airline to be owned and run by British born Bangladeshis.^[2] It will operate long haul routes between the United Kingdom, Middle East and the Indian Sub Continent. Flights are expected to take place from UK airports including London Stansted, Manchester and Birmingham.^[3]

Royal Bengal Airline has a milestone video available for viewing and press releases for up to date information.

[edit] Destinations

• International services (Expected 2007)
  • London Stansted to Dhaka via Middle East
  • Manchester to Dhaka via Middle East
  • Birmingham to Dhaka via Middle East

• Regional services (Expected 2007)
  • Routes expected to include Bangkok to Kathmandu and Kolkata from the Bangladesh region

• Domestic services (Expected 2007)
  • Routes expected to include Dhaka to Sylhet, Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Khulna

[edit] Fleet

The Royal Bengal Airline fleet is to consist of the following aircrafts:

Royal Bengal Airline Fleet

Type	Total	Passengers (First*/Business/Economy)	Routes	Notes
Boeing 767	(5 Orders)	T.B.A	Long haul
Boeing 737	(1 Order)	T.B.A	Medium- Long haul
DHC-8	(5 Orders)	T.B.A	Short haul

^{*First Class is Offered Only On Selected Routes.}

^{[edit] References}

^{[edit] External links}

• ^{Official Site.}