Boeing 787 Dreamliner production hits another hurdle with defects found in parts
ABC News: Aerospace company Boeing says some titanium parts on its 787 Dreamliner were improperly manufactured over the past three years, adding to a...
SriLankan Airlines continues to support national vaccination drive
SriLankan Airlines is committed to supporting the national vaccination drive to help the Government of Sri Lanka combat the Coronavirus pandemic by flying down...
Health officials will decide on whom to quarantine at home, says Tourism Minister
Tourism Minister, Prasanna Ranatunga said it is the Health officials who have the authority to decide on keeping asymptomatic Coronavirus confirmed patients at home.
He...
SriLankan Airlines announces partnerships with tourism industry experts
The tourism industry connoisseurs – Uga Escapes, Walkers and Taru Villas have joined hands with SriLankan Airline's leisure arm – SriLankan Holidays to establish...
Special programme to attract private jets and int’l airlines to MRIA
The Tourism Ministry will launch a special programme to increase the number of international airlines and private jets landing at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport...
Direct SriLankan flights to Paris after six years
Direct flights between Sri Lanka and France resumed after six years yesterday, October 31, the Ministry of Tourism stated. Accordingly, SriLankan Airlines Flight UL...
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...
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...
Notice to passengers travelling on SriLankan Airlines to Australia on Covid-19 testing requirements
As per the latest health guidelines issued by the Australian High Commission in Colombo, passengers travelling on SriLankan Airlines to Australia require a negative...
SriLankan Airlines celebrated 42 years of flying across the globe
SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, celebrated 42 years of flying across the globe.
Since its...














