SriLankan Airlines saves US$150mn in leases, gets equity
SriLankan airlines has re-negotiated several lease contracts saving the airline 150 million dollars over five year, as part of efforts to put the carrier...
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...
Indonesia Sriwijaya Air passenger plane missing after take-off
BBC News- A passenger plane with an estimated 62 people on board has gone missing shortly after take-off from the Indonesian capital Jakarta.
The Sriwijaya...
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...
HISTORY OF CIVIL AVIATION IN SRI LANKA 1911-2011
Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
1940
On 19th June, N.S. Makalanda made history when he hired an aeroplane and made a spectacular aerial...
කටුනායක සංචාරකයින්ගෙන් පිරී යයි
කොවිඩ් වසංගත සමයේ සම්පූර්ණයෙන් බිඳ වැටුණු මෙරට සංචාරක කර්මාන්තය නැවතත් හිස ඔසවමින් තිබේ. ඊට නිදසුන් සපයමින් මේ වන විට කටුනායක සංචාරකයින්ගෙන් පිරී ඉතිරි යමින්...
BBC -United Airlines grounds planes after engine failure
BBC News-United Airlines says it is grounding 24 of its Boeing 777 aircraft after one of its jets suffered engine failure after take-off on...
The Story Behind the Name of the Airbus A380
Compiled by : Group Captain Kuma Kirinde
Airbus has a pattern for naming planes, starting with “A3” and...
Hospitality industry expert Mangala Wijesekera appointed CEO of SriLankan Catering
SriLankan Catering is pleased to announce the appointment of Mangala Wijesekera as Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Catering, a subsidiary of SriLankan Airlines.
Mr. Wijesekera...
Malaysia Airlines enhances its Business Class and Business Suite Fare Family Enjoy a Host...
KLIA, 29 November 2021 – Malaysia Airlines is pleased to introduce enhancement on its Business Class fare family options with Basic, Flex, and Business...
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