PCR testing facility at BIA malfunctions; restoration very soon
The rapid PCR testing facility established at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), which was to kick off yesterday, September 25, has malfunctioned due to...
BBC- No alternative to vaccine passports, says Dubai airport boss
BBC News - The boss of the world's busiest airport for international passengers has said Covid passports are the only way to restart mass...
The Pucará at war
By : Suren Ratwatte
By the late 1980s, the insurgency in Sri Lanka’s north was taking on aspects of a significant conflict. The Liberation Tigers...
Air France to start flights to Sri Lanka from Nov 01
Air France is planning to bring tourists from Europe and also the Americas using its links with Delta in the US, stated Airport and...
SriLankan Engineering converts Airbus A320 passenger aircraft to a cargo freighter for operator FitsAir
SriLankan Engineering, the engineering and maintenance arm of SriLankan Airlines, has entered into a strategic collaboration with UK-based Avensis Aviation to offer Maintenance (MRO)...
HISTORY OF THE RAF STATION, RCyAF STATION AND SLAF BASE KATUNAYAKE-NEGOMBO (1944 to...
Compiled by : Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde , SLAF
How it began: Establishing and operating an airfield by the RAF in Negombo (Katunayake) during the...
RAF PILOT REVEALS NEAR MISS ON THE RUNWAY AT KABUL AIRPORT
An RAF pilot missed smashing his aircraft into a bus carrying evacuees at Kabul airport by about 3m (10ft) after the vehicle steered onto the runway...
Tourism revival after September, states Minister Prasanna Ranatunga
Tourism Minister, Prasanna Ranatunga said yesterday, July 16, that he expects the tourism industry to bounce back fully once the COVID-19 vaccination drive is...
BBC- US plane scatters engine debris over Denver homes
BBC News-A Boeing jet has scattered debris over a residential area near Denver after one of its engines failed on take-off.
The Boeing 777, with...
SriLankan Airlines upgraded to highest ‘Diamond’ standard
SriLankan Airlines, the national flag carrier of Sri Lanka, has been awarded ‘Diamond’ Standard by the APEX Health Safety (Airline Passengers Experience Association) powered...















