Pilots call off agitation following assurance from aviation authorities

Dhaka, October 27: Angry pilots, who have refrained from operating flights outside the contract in protest of pay cuts due to reduced passengers during the coronavirus pandemic, have suspended ongoing protests on the assurance of authorities. They made the decision after a fruitful meeting with the managing directors and directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Tuesday (October 26) at noon. Earlier, the pilots withdrew from operating the flight outside the contract in protest of the pay cut from last Monday (October 25).