A four-member investigation committee has been formed over the technical glitch in the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying Prime Minister Tarique Rahman while returning home after a Japan visit. The committee was announced in an order from Biman's administration and Human Resources Department on Friday (30 October).
The committee, chaired by Biman's Chief (Planning and Scheduling) Officer, includes the Chief Engineer (Engineering Production) and Deputy Chief (Flight Safety) as members. The Legal Affairs Manager has been made member secretary of the committee. They have been asked to submit their investigation report to Biman's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer within the next four working days.
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On 29 October, the technical glitch occurred on flight BG 377 before takeoff from Narita, Japan. The investigation committee will look into the actual cause of the incident, whether there was negligence or lack of coordination by anyone responsible, and will also make necessary recommendations to prevent recurrence of such incidents in the future.
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