New panel for airline operators' association

A new committee of the Aviation Operators Association of Bangladesh (AOAB) for 2019-2021, a platform of the country's privately owned aviation sector, has taken to office on Monday.

The 13-member executive committee of the AOAB has been elected recently with Anjan Chowdhury, managing director of Square Air Limited, and Mofizur Rahman, managing director of Novoair, as president and secretary general respectively.

Yasin Ali, chairman of Regent Airways, and Abdullah Al Mamun, managing director of US-Bangla Airlines, were elected vice presidents.

Other members of the committee are Z Mahmud Mamun of Impress Aviation (treasurer), Raqibul Kabir of Bangla International Airlines (organising secretary), Arifur Rahman of Sky Capital Airlines (publication secretary) and Parvez Rahman of BRB Airlines (joint secretary general).

Five elected members are Mohammed Younus of Galaxy Flying Academy, Rubel Aziz of Partex Aviation, Mostafa Kamal of Meghna Aviation, Abdullah Al Zahir of Blue Flying Academy and Ashish Roy Chowdhury of GMG Airlines.

The AOAB was formed on February 25, 2012 with the aim of developing the aviation sector of the country.