What airport charges does Caab plan to increase, and by how much
The Business Standard (Economy) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and airport services outside regular operating hours.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Business Standard (Economy)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
The Business Standard (Economy)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) is considering raising several airport and aviation service charges, with proposed increases ranging from 10% to 33%. The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and airport services outside regular operating hours.
- Under the prepared plan, landing charges for both international and domestic flights would increase by 25%, with rates calculated according to aircraft weight.
- Passenger boarding bridge charges would also increase by 25%, except at Dhaka airport's Third Terminal.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | 10% | “The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) is considering raising several airport and aviation service charges, with proposed increases ranging from 10% to 33%. The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and airport services outside regular operating hours.” |
Figure | 25% | “Under the prepared plan, landing charges for both international and domestic flights would increase by 25%, with rates calculated according to aircraft weight.” |
Figure | 10 tonnes | “For international flights, the charge for aircraft weighing up to 10 tonnes would rise from $5.25 to $6.56 per 1,000kg.” |
Figure | 100 tonnes | “For aircraft weighing over 100 tonnes but not more than 300 tonnes, it would increase from $12 to $15 per 1,000kg.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship or (colloquially) road vehicle.
“The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and airport services outside regular operating hours.”
The art or science of making and flying aircraft.
“The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) is considering raising several airport and aviation service charges, with proposed increases ranging from 10% to 33%.”
To bring about; to put into practice
“If implemented, the increases would add to airlines' operating costs and could put further pressure on airfares.”
To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
“The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and airport services outside regular operating hours.”
A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift
“Under the prepared plan, landing charges for both international and domestic flights would increase by 25%, with rates calculated according to aircraft weight.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) is considering raising several airport and aviation service charges, with proposed increases ranging from 10% to 33%.
The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and airport services outside regular operating hours.
If implemented, the increases would add to airlines' operating costs and could put further pressure on airfares.
Under the prepared plan, landing charges for both international and domestic flights would increase by 25%, with rates calculated according to aircraft weight.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) is considering raising several airport and aviation service charges, with proposed increases ranging from _____ to 33%.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The plan covers fees paid by airlines for landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation and _____ services outside regular operating hours.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Under the prepared plan, landing charges for both international and domestic flights would increase by 15%, with rates calculated according to aircraft weight.
4.If implemented, the increases would add to airlines' operating costs and could put further pressure on airfares.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Society
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Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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