The domestic flights will be operated on a limited scale on Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet and Syedpur routes from first June.

However, the ban on international flights will continue until June 15, Air Vice Marshall Muhammad Mafidur Rahman, chairman at Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) confirmed media today. 

The decision came after the government on Thursday decided to end the general holidays from May 31. 

Earlier on May 14, the Civil Aviation Authority cancelled all scheduled international commercial flights till May 30, considering the persistent risk of Covid-19 and to avoid further spread of the virus.