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United Airways
IATA 4H	ICAO TBA	Callsign TBA
Founded		2005
Fleet size		1
Destinations		4
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 serving the domestic market with plans to expand to regional and international destinations. The company was founded in 2005 and is expected to begin flights in June 2007 with its first aircraft, a Dash 8-100, purchased from Island Air.^[1] Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... Dhaka (previously Dacca; Bengali: Đhaka; IPA: ) is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka District. ... Managing director is the term used for the chief executive of many limited companies in the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and some other English speaking countries. ... An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Island Air (officially Hawaii Island Air, Inc. ...

History

Destinations

United Airways will be launching domestic services to the following destinations in Bangladesh:^[1]

• Dhaka (Zia International Airport)
• Sylhet (Osmani International Airport)
• Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport)
• Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Airport)

Dhaka (previously Dacca; Bengali: Đhaka; IPA: ) is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka District. ... Zia International Airport (IATA: DAC, ICAO: VGZR) (Bengali: Zia Antorjatik Bimanbôndor) is the largest airport in Bangladesh located in Uttara, Dhaka. ... Sylhet (previously Srihôţţo; Sylheti: Silôţ; Bengali: সিলেট, SileÅ£) is a major city in north-eastern Bangladesh. ... Osmani International Airport (IATA: ZYL, ICAO: VGSY) is located 5 miles north-east of Sylhet in Bangladesh serving as the countrys third international airport. ... Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম, Chôţţogram) is the major seaport and second largest city of Bangladesh. ... Shah Amanat International Airport (IATA: CGP, ICAO: VGEG) serves Bangladeshs southeastern port city of Chittagong. ... Coxs Bazar in Bangladesh is the worlds longest natural beach (120 km). ...

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 June 2007 and they are also looking to aquire two Fokker F100 by August 2007 which will enable United Airways to launch regional services.^[2] Island Air (officially Hawaii Island Air, Inc. ... May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... The Fokker F100 is a small twin-turbofan regional airliner from the Fokker company. ...

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Bangladesh airline buys small jet, seeks more", Reuters, 2007-05-29. Retrieved on 2007-06-03. 
2. ^ "Bangladesh gets second private passenger airline", Wall Street Journal, 2007-05-22. Retrieved on 2007-06-03. 

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External links

• Official Site