15 thousand tickets have not been sold yet

in #news6 years ago

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to start the Hajj flight from Bangladesh on July 14 this year. Only nine days from the start of the flight, yet 15 thousand pilgrims booked for Hajj pilgrims hajj agencies. Biman says Saudi Arabia will not give a new time limit for the extra flight operations if it does not collect tickets within the stipulated time. It may be recalled that a part of the pilgrims might have to go uncertain about going to Saudi Arabia,

According to the sources, the national flag carrier will take the pilgrims to Saudi Arabia from 14 July to 15 August. Biman has allowed 63,600 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia on 187 flights. However, today the airline has sold 48 thousand tickets till Thursday.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has to cancel 24 hajj flights due to not getting hajj pilgrimage in the last Haj season. Last flight assignment slots were allocated from Saudi Arabia.

General Manager of Biman Bangladesh Airlines (Public Relations) Shakil Meraaj said in the first light, "All preparations have been done by the airline to ensure the pilgrimage. This year the Saudi government will not allow additional Haj flights. As a result, the hajjatra will become uncertain if the passengers are less than the scheduled flight. '

Haj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAB) Secretary General Shahadat Hossain Taslim said in the first light, "Five thousand ticket agencies were collected during this period last year. In comparison, the agencies collected the highest number of tickets this year. Still, all agencies are being pressured by us, so that they collect tickets before the scheduled time. I hope there will be no problem. '

The hub has blamed the aircraft for not getting tickets. The organization says, the Ministry of Religious Affairs instructed all agencies to collect tickets through May 20 under one direction. It is said that Hajj agencies will have to submit the Hajj pilgrims flight booking and submit their certificates from Biman Biman Airlines and Saudi Airlines on May 20. But during that time the airlines could not supply tickets to the agencies according to the demand.

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