March 21, 2024
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FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s low-cost airline, is pleased to announce the launch of direct flights connecting Colombo and Dhaka, Bangladesh in April 2024. This move represents a significant milestone in regional aviation, addressing the growing demand for affordable travel options between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.     In light of Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding economy, attracting considerable […]

January 9, 2024
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FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s leading low-cost airline, is proud to announce a significant enhancement to its service offerings by obtaining approval for inflight self-catering. This strategic move aligns with the airline’s vision to offer low-cost international travel.     FitsAir’s Inflight Catering Services prioritise affordability and variety, providing passengers with wallet-friendly meal choices that won’t strain […]

November 20, 2023
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      FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately owned international airline, today announced its partnership with Mastercard involving integration with the Mastercard Payment Gateway Services (MPGS) platform to strengthen its payment infrastructure. Mastercard Payment Gateway Services platform enables merchants to accept both local and international payments, strengthening their ability to compete in the market. Through […]

October 11, 2023
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      11 October 2023, Colombo: FitsAir, the trailblazing privately-owned airline in Sri Lanka known for its affordability and punctuality, recently celebrated its one-year anniversary with great enthusiasm. This milestone marked a year filled with achievements, innovation, and a vibrant, youthful spirit. In just twelve short months, this dynamic airline has made a significant […]

August 28, 2023
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      28 August 2023, Colombo – FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first and only privately-owned low-cost airline and subsidiary of Aberdeen Holdings was adjudged as Asia’s most punctual airline in July 2023. Outflying its peers, FitsAir proudly earned the prestigious accolade for maintaining an impressive 100% on-time performance across its network of international flights. Reaffirming […]

May 8, 2023
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      FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately owned international airline, is proud to announce that it has reached an important milestone by flying more than 50,000 passengers to and from Bandaranayake International Airport since its launch just six months ago. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the airline’s continued growth, especially since it […]


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