Biman B738 near Dhaka on Feb 28th 2025, cabin did not pressurize
Last Update: March 3, 2025 / 21:04:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-388
Departure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
S2-AFM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Dhaka Airport reported the aircraft was flying overhead Myanmar at FL250 when the passenger oxygen masks were released and the aircraft returned to Dhaka. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights to Bangkok.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 28, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-388
Departure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
S2-AFM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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