News / Dhaka Airport gets new scanners at last, but now volumes are falling

08/12/2021

Two new explosive detection scanners (EDSs) came online on Tuesday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, raising cargo handling capacity by 600 tons a day and shortening wait times.

But freight forwarders have reported that air cargo demand has fallen; in combination with the new ...

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