US-Bangla Airlines to acquire 21 737s

US-Bangla Airlines plans to purchase a significant expansion of its aircraft fleet, with the intention of acquiring twenty-one Boeing 737s by September 2026. This acquisition will consist of both 737-800 and 737 Max 8 models, representing a substantial investment for the Bangladeshi carrier. The announcement was made during an event held in Dhaka on July 29th, outlining the airline’s international growth strategy. US-Bangla anticipates these new aircraft joining their existing fleet, bolstering operational capabilities. Furthermore, the company is exploring options for wider body aircraft as part of this broader expansion plan.