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On July 6, 2021, SriLankan...
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The Sriwijaya...
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SriLankan Airlines calls on Members of Airline Pilots’ Guild to put the Country First
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HISTORY OF CIVIL AVIATION IN SRI LANKA (2002-2011)
Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
2002
Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka was established.
Drafting of the Technical Law proceeded. Expo Air leased three Fokker...
Air France returns to Sri Lanka after 30-year with three weekly direct flights
By: Nalin Jayetileke
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