Allegations run rife that Biman lacks accountability: Menon
There are widespread allegations that Biman Bangladesh Airlines lacks transparency and accountability, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon told parliament yesterday.
Menon, also president of Workers Party of Bangladesh, said steps were taken to improve condition of the national flag carrier, which was turned into a public limited company during the caretaker government tenure in 2007-08.
He said a committee has been formed by the respective ministry that will give suggestions to bring change to the national airliner.
Talking about the country's tourism sector, the minister said it is now at the take-off stage.
He said, "We've set a target for bringing 10 lakh foreign tourists to the country in the coming calendar year of 2018."
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