Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd and SriLankan Airlines have recently renewed their global partnership. Accordingly, Allianz will continue serving as the airline’s exclusive provider of travel insurance products and services.
Entering its 3rd consecutive year, this partnership reflects Allianz’s commitment to delivering peace of mind to travellers. Through comprehensive insurance solutions seamlessly integrated across SriLankan Airlines’ booking channels – including its website, mobile app, and ticket offices – Allianz ensures convenient and customisable protection.
A special ceremony was held on September 11 2024, where the two organisations officially renewed their partnership, with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
The event was graced by high-ranking officials representing both Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd and SriLankan Airlines. Signing on behalf of Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd. were, Prashant Grover Chief Executive Officer and Ranga Dias Chief Distribution Officer, while Richard Nuttall Chief Executive Officer, and Dimuthu Tennakoon Head of Worldwide Sales & Distribution, signed on behalf of SriLankan Airlines.
Also present were, from Allianz, Thimira Manamendra Deputy General Manager and Kasun Yatawara Head of Market Management and from SriLankan Airlines, Gayan Wickrama Senior Manager Commercial Services & Support, Samantha Perera Ancillary Revenue Manager and Sandun Anthonisz Senior Ancillary Revenue Executive.
From the inception of the partnership, Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd and SriLankan Airlines have collaborated to address the evolving needs of global travellers.
This has been achieved through both insurance coverage that protects against potential travel disruptions, and an innovative customer-centric, feedback driven approach.
As a trusted global leader in insurance and assistance services, Allianz brings deep expertise and extensive operational experience to this collaboration. Leveraging the combined strengths of both organisations, Allianz and SriLankan Airlines are delivering added value to passengers through integrated insurance options they can seamlessly choose when purchasing their air tickets.
This partnership thus exemplifies Allianz’s strategic focus on meeting customer expectations by offering protection solutions that are accessible, convenient, and aligned with the realities of modern travel.
Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd and SriLankan Airlines remain committed to working together. Going forward, the two organisations will focus on further expanding the scope of the services offered. Together, both aim to provide peace of mind to travellers, while supporting long-term resilience within the global tourism and hospitality industry through thoughtful, customer-centric innovations.
Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd. is a fully owned subsidiaries of Allianz SE, a global financial services provider with services predominantly in the insurance and asset management businesses, headquartered in Munich, Germany.
SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld Alliance, is an award-winning airline with a firm reputation as a global leader in service, comfort, safety and reliability.
