News / Delays at Dhaka Airport as security scanners fail again, while rates rise

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Some 250 tonnes of increasingly costly airfreight was stuck at Dhaka Airport yesterday, after all four explosive-detection scanners (EDSs) failed and flights were forced to leave without export cargo. 

Two of Dhaka’s EDSs are near-permanently out of action. At midnight last night, another was repaired alongside ...

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