United Airways (Bangladesh)

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United Airways (BD) Ltd.
IATA
4H		 ICAO
T.B.A.		 Callsign
T.B.A.
Founded 2005
Fleet size 2
Destinations 5
Company slogan Fly your own airline
Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh
Key people Tasbirul Ahmed Choudhury (MD)
Website: www.uabdl.com

United Airways is a startup airline in Bangladesh to serve the Bangladesh domestic market. The company was founded in 2005 and began flights on 10 July 2007 with its first aircraft, a Dash 8-100, purchased from Island Air.[1][2]

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[edit] Destinations

United Airways (Bangladesh) flies to the following destinations from Dhaka:

[edit] Fleet

United Airways' fleet started off with a Dash 8-100 purchased from Island Air which was delivered on 30 May 2007. Another is expected to be delivered in late July 2007 and they are also looking to acquire two Fokker F100 by August 2007 which will enable United Airways to launch regional services.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Bangladesh airline buys small jet, seeks more", Reuters, 2007-05-29. Retrieved on 2007-06-03. 
  2. ^ Takeoff for Bangladesh’s second private passenger airline. Khaleej Times. 10 July 2007.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh gets second private passenger airline", Wall Street Journal, 2007-05-22. Retrieved on 2007-06-03. 

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