Best Air was a domestic private airline of Bangladesh, a subsidiary of Best Aviation . The company was formed in 2007 as a joint venture between Best Aviation and a Kuwait-based company, Aqeeq Aviation Holding which controls a 70% share of the airline. It started operations in January 2008 from Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport. Best Air suspended its operations in 2009, due to extra ordinarily high fuel costs. Best Air has recently announced that they have received a large investment from Destiny Group LTD of Bangladesh and will restart operations on the 26th of March, 2011. They intend to re-enter the domestic market with 3 brand new ATR-72 aircraft. Plans call for the acquisition of 3 A320 aircraft later this year, followed by the A330 or B777 for long haul routes in the near future.

History

Best Air's parent company Best Aviation, started operations in 1999 as a Helicopter operator. Best Aviation started its journey as a freighter airline in 2000. Best Aviation has been operating different types of freighter in the Domestic & International Sectors.

Best Air obtained a license in 2006 from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh to operate passenger service in domestic and international sectors. Best Air started with a B-737 aircraft to operate from Dhaka to one regional domestic destination, Chittagong. Best Air acquired an MD-83 on lease and operated to new destinations such as Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Bangkok.
now in 2010 Best Aviation sold his 80% shear to Destiny Multipurpose Co-Operative Society Ltd.

In 2011 Destiny Multipurpose Co-Operative Society Ltd. sold his shear for Destiny-2000 Ltd distributors.
Now owner of best air is more than 1 million distributor.

Domestic

• Bangladesh
  Bangladesh
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  • Dhaka
    Dhaka
    Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
    
     - Shahjalal International Airport Base
  • Jessore - Jessore Airport
    Jessore Airport
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  • Chittagong
    Chittagong
    Chittagong ) is a city in southeastern Bangladesh and the capital of an eponymous district and division. Built on the banks of the Karnaphuli River, the city is home to Bangladesh's busiest seaport and has a population of over 4.5 million, making it the second largest city in the country.A trading...
    
     - Shah Amanat International Airport
    Shah Amanat International Airport
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International

• United Arab Emirates
  United Arab Emirates
  The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
  
  
  • Dubai
    Dubai
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     - Dubai International Airport
    Dubai International Airport
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• India
  India
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  • Kolkata
    Kolkata
    Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
    
     - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
    Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
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• Singapore
  Singapore
  Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
  
  
  • Singapore
    Singapore
    Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
    
     - Changi International Airport
• Thailand
  Thailand
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  • Bangkok
    Bangkok
    Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...
    
     - Suvarnabhumi Airport
    Suvarnabhumi Airport
    Suvarnabhumi Airport , also known as Bangkok International Airport, is an international airport serving Bangkok, Thailand. It was officially opened for limited domestic flight service on 15 September 2006, and opened for most domestic and all international commercial flights on 28 September...
    
    
• Malaysia
  • Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur
    Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
    
     - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
    Kuala Lumpur International Airport
    Kuala Lumpur International Airport , or KLIA serves the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, and is one of Southeast Asia's largest airports. It is also Malaysia's main international airport. It is situated in the Sepang district, in the south of the state of Selangor, about from Kuala Lumpur...
    
    

Fleet

The Best Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft (at 11 July 2009): http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=BEA&al_op=1

Best Air Fleet

Aircraft	Total	Notes
Boeing 737-200	1	Stored
McDonnell Douglas MD-83	1	Operated by TransGlobal Airways TransGlobal Airways TransGlobal Airways is a cargo airline based in Diosdado Macapagal International Airport, Philippines. The airline flies from Angeles-Clark to China and Taiwan and to key points in the Philippines. The Airline has also expressed their intentions to fly passenger flights to South Korea with a fleet...
Total	2

External links

• Best Air
• Best Air Fleet