Biman flight returns to Dubai after windshield crack

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight sure for Dhaka from the UAE changed into as soon as compelled to invent an emergency return to Dubai on Saturday evening after a crack looked within the cockpit windshield.

The flight, BG-348, operating a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, changed into as soon as en route from Dubai to Dhaka on Saturday evening when the incident came about. The pilot right this moment turned lend a hand to Dubai after discovering the problem while flying over Oman.

Boshra Islam, standard supervisor (public family members) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, acknowledged, “After a crack changed into as soon as detected within the cockpit glass, the captain made up our minds to return the plane to Dubai. The passengers are currently in Dubai. A rescue flight has been despatched to Dubai to bring them lend a hand home.”

Airline sources acknowledged that the rescue flight departed for Dubai from Dhaka at 12:50pm on Sunday. The flight will attain Dubai at 5pm native time. This would well perchance paddle away Dubai with the stranded passengers at 10:50pm Bangladesh time.

Right here’s no longer the predominant event of a Biman flight facing technical difficulties all the intention via a stir.

Earlier in June, A Boeing 737-7 model Biman flight headed from Chattogram to Abu Dhabi changed into as soon as compelled to invent an emergency landing in Dhaka after its windshield cracked.

On 21 January, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner model plane flying from Dhaka to Saudi Arabia faced the same difficulty when it changed into as soon as carrying 297 passengers on board. The windshield had moreover cracked a few hours after takeoff.