IATA warns Governments on High Cost of Testing
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to take action to address the high cost of COVID-19 tests in many...
THE CRADLE OF THE TRANSPORT FLYING CELEBRATES ITS 26TH ANNIVERSARY
No 8 Tactical Transport Squadron which is famously known as the cradle for all transport pilots celebrates its 26th Anniversary on 02nd April 2022....
SriLankan Airlines elaborates on health and safety regulatory measures in light of IATA’s findings...
SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, elaborates on the efficacy of the health and safety...
SQN LDR ERIC DOWNS [RETD], RAF – OC FLYING AND TRAINING, RCyAF (1959 TO...
Compiled By: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde , SLAF
The below given notification was received recently by via WhatsApp initially from a retired SLAF air rank officer...
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...
BBC-Mars landing: Nasa’s Perseverance rover in ‘great shape’
BBC News- There's a new robot on the surface of Mars.
The American space agency has successfully landed its Perseverance rover in a deep crater...
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...
RAF Carried 436 people on a C-17 aircraft out of Kabul
By: Nalin Jayetileke
As reported by the BBC , the last RAF Flight out of Kabul happened yesterday , with swhich he UK has got...
සංචාරක කළාප ආශ්රිත අභ්යන්තර ගුවන් තොටුපළ 05 ක්
දේශීය හා විදේශීය සංචාරක ව්යාපාරය නංවාලීමේ අරමුණින් සංචාරක කලාප ආශ්රිතව පිහිටා ඇති මෙරට අභ්යන්තර ගුවන් තොටුපළ 05 ක් වැඩි දියුණු කිරීමට යයි. ඒ අනුව...
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...






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