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Jaffna airport now open to international charter flights
The Jaffna International Airport (JIA) marked a historic milestone yesterday by welcoming its first international charter flight from Chennai, India.
Airport and Aviation Services (Sri...
SriLankan Airlines Aims to Double Fleet in Five Years Amid Financial...
SriLankan Airlines is set to embark on a fleet expansion as part of its strategic plan to double its aircraft numbers within the next...
Ella fire : Deputy Tourism Minister responds to “Fake News”
Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe has warned the public of false information being circulated related to the measures taken by the authorities to...
2025 BUDGET: SriLankan Airlines to Receive Rs. 20 Billion for Debt...
The Sri Lankan government has announced a comprehensive plan to settle the airline's legacy debt.
SLA, a key player in the transportation of passengers and...
Sri Lanka to promote untapped tourist destinations
Sri Lanka will prioritise the promotion of untapped tourist destinations across the country, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced while presenting the 2025 Budget.
Sites such...
Sri Lanka’s February Tourist Arrivals Surge by 17% in First Half
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector continues its upward momentum, with tourist arrivals in the first half of February 2025 witnessing a 17% year-on-year (YoY) increase....
Emirates boosts services to Rome with third daily flight
Emirates has announced the reinstatement of its third daily flight between Dubai and Rome, starting 1 June 2025.
This additional service will add more than...
FitsAir expands Dhaka operations with two additional weekly flights
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s leading low-cost airline, has announced the expansion of its Colombo-Dhaka service with the addition of two new weekly flights.
Previously operating three...
Budget expectations: Tourism sector urges reasonable duty concessions on vehicle imports
The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), Buddhika Hewawasam says that the government must focus on enhancing air connectivity to the...
Tourism gains momentum with over 300,000 arrivals in 2025 so far
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has witnessed a robust start to 2025, welcoming over 300,000 visitors so far, reinforcing the sector’s strong growth trajectory. The...
