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           April
          19, 2000 
           
          
           
          Dhaka,
          Apr 18 (UNB) – Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag-carrier,
          has started operating code-sharing flights with Qatar Airways under a
          commercial agreement.
          
           
           
          
           
          The
          agreement recently signed between the two airlines facilitates Biman
          to sale 25 seats and 2000 kg cargo space per flight in Doha-Dhaka-Doha
          route, operated by Qatar Airways on Monday, Friday and Sunday.
          
           
           
          
           
          Biman
          is currently operating two flights a week in Dhaka-Doha-Dhaka route on
          Monday and Friday using own aircraft.
          
           
           
          
           
          Biman
          General Manager Omar Farooq Malik and Qatar Airways General Manager
          John Bird signed the commercial agreement on behalf of their
          respective sides, said a press release.
          
           
           
          
           
           
          
          
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