After six hours, flight operations resume at Dhaka airport
Monday, 13 January 2020
Flight operations at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka city have resumed after a six-hour disruption caused by thick fog.
Quoting Beni Madhab Biswas, deputy director of the airport, UNB reported that the operation of flights resumed around 9:44am.
The flights on domestic routes had been suspended since 3:30am, he said.
Besides, the official said, three international flights were delayed while a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was diverted to Kolkata.
Thick fog often disrupts operations at the country’s airports during winter.