SkyUp launches a charter program of flights from Ukraine to the south of Sri...

On December 28, 2021, the Ukrainian airline SkyUp Airlines made its first flight from Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, to Hambantota Airport. The charter...

Bernard Ziegler – French aeronautical engineer who dismissed pilots as ‘taxi drivers’ when he...

In 1993 Bernard Ziegler flew what was then the longest recorded flight by a civil aircraft when he piloted an Airbus 340-200 around the world...

ගුවන් යානා රුසියානු සංචාරකයන්ගෙන් පිරේ

මේ මාසයේ ඉදිරි මාසය තුල රුසියානු සංචාරකයන් දහසකට ආසන්න පිරිසක් මෙරටට පැමිණීමට නියමිතය. ඔක්තෝම්බර් මාසය තුල මොස්කව් සිට කොළඹට පැමිණෙන සියලුම ශ්‍රී ලංකන් ගුවන්...

“The JAFFNA” and the Bird Aeroplanes

By: Capt Elmo Jayawardena Some years ago, I was writing a book for the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka. They were commemorating 100 years...

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...

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...

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...

THE ILL-FATED KASHMIR PRINCESS: STORY OF AN AIR INDIA CONSTELLATION THAT CRASHED IN 1955

The year was 1955. Indo China relations were quite warm, the Panschsheel had been signed the previous year. In 1954, Premier Zhou Enlai had...

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...

SriLankan Airlines wins ‘Best in managing health at work’ at Asian Leadership Awards 2021

SriLankan Airlines emerged victorious at the prestigious Asian Leadership Awards (ALA) 2021 by winning the award for ‘Best in managing health at work’ in...
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