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| Date: | Thursday 27 February 2025 |
| Time: | 06:50 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-83N (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Biman Bangladesh Airlines |
| Registration: | S2-AFM |
| MSN: | 28653/948 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | over southwestern Myanmar -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS) |
| Bangkok-Don Muang International Airport (BKK/VTBD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG388, a Boeing 737-800, suffered a loss of cabin pressure while en route over Myanmar. The flight crew carried out an emergency descent to FL100 and returned to the departure airport, Dhaka (DAC).
Sources:
http://www.banginews.com/web-news?id=f21013dc5e1009f6ddaa13883eddbac63de4b3dc
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/BBC388/history/20250228/0530Z/VGHS/VGHS
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 August 2023 | S2-AFM | Biman Bangladesh Airlines | 0 | Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS) |  |
min |
| Bird strike | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2025 19:17 | ASN | Added |
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