December 11, 2020

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December 11, 2020, Colombo: SriLankan Airlines was awarded “Four Star rating for Major Official Airline” for 2021 by The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX), at the Future Travel Experience (FTE) Virtual Expo Award ceremony that was held on the 09th of December 2020. The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX), is one of the world’s largest […]

December 4, 2020
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SriLankan retains title for the fifth consecutive year December 04, 2020: SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance has won the prestigious ‘World’s Leading Airline to the Indian Ocean’ title once again at the World Travel Awards Grand Final held in Moscow. SriLankan Airlines’ Chairman Ashok Pathirage […]

October 20, 2020
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As per the directive issued by the Director General Civil Aviation of Sri Lanka(DGCA) today, SriLankan Airlines wishes to inform our valued customers that all passengers departing Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport need to be in possession of a negative COVID-19 PCR test report taken 72 hours prior to the expected date of travel. This mandatory […]

October 13, 2020
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SriLankan Airlines wishes to confirm media reports stating that an employee of the airline at SriLankan Cargo operations division at the Bandaranaike International Airport tested positive for the COVID-19 virus this morning. The staff member in concern is a resident of the Gampaha district and is currently admitted to hospital and receiving necessary treatment.  It […]

September 29, 2020

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September 29, 2020, Colombo: SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, reaffirming the global appeal of its marketing communication endeavors, bagged a gold award at the PATA Gold Awards 2020. Accordingly, the National Carrier was among the 20 winners announced recently at the virtual PATA Travel Mart […]

September 12, 2020
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  SriLankan Airlines wishes to inform our valued customers that the airline continues to fly to selected international destinations including Italy- Milan, United Kingdom-London, Japan – Tokyo, Maldives- Male, Germany- Frankfurt, France- Paris and Australia-Sydney during the current global lockdown period. Passengers who are intending to travel with us to these destinations and beyond could […]

August 14, 2020
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Colombo, August 14, 2020. SriLankan Airlines wishes to clarify its position with regards to the temporary suspension of the Colombo-Shanghai operation by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for a period of four weeks. The airline operated a charter flight with 223 Chinese national onboard from Dubai to Shanghai via Colombo on the 7th of August 2020. Prior to this flight SriLankan operated two similar flights from Dubai […]

June 25, 2020

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Colombo, 25 June 2020: In its quest to continuously support Sri Lanka’s export industries and to keep the country connected with the global economy during the pandemic, the National Carrier SriLankan Airlines has converted a wide-body passenger aircraft into a dedicated cargo aircraft. This converted Airbus A330 aircraft will commence operations on the 25th of […]

May 14, 2020
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Taking into consideration the reopening of economic activity in the world followed by easing of some travel restrictions between countries, SriLankan Airlines is now offering services to passengers who are eligible to travel  under the respective country travel advisories  to London, Tokyo (Narita) Melbourne and Hongkong and beyond. Accordingly, passengers who wish to travel to […]

May 6, 2020
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Sri Lanka’s National Carrier SriLankan Airlines is making a decisive move to rescue the country’s much troubled export industries by launching dedicated cargo services to a host of destinations and throwing a lifeline to the nation’s economy at a time of gravest peril. Mr. Ashok Pathirage, Chairman of SriLankan Airlines said: “SriLankan Airlines has always […]


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