Batticaloa airport to be developed as complete domestic airport

The Batticaloa airport is to be developed as an attractive domestic airport with more facilities, Tourism Minister, Prasanna Ranatunga said. Addressing the media after an...

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 Engineering converts Airbus A320 passenger aircraft to a cargo freighter for operator FitsAir

SriLankan Engineering, the engineering and maintenance arm of SriLankan Airlines, has entered into a strategic collaboration with UK-based Avensis Aviation to offer Maintenance (MRO)...

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...

SLAF REGIMENT SPECIAL FORCES CONDUCT COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE TRAINING EXERCISE DURING CORMORANT STRIKE...

For the first time in history, the Sri Lanka Air Force Regiment Special Forces (RSF) conducted a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) training exercise during...

Airbus to test hydrogen-fueled engine on A380 jet

(CNN) — Airbus just moved one step closer to launching the world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft by 2035. The French aircraft maker has announced plans to...

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...

COPE Recommends Postponement of the Aircraft Procurement Process for Three Months

The Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises Hon. (Prof.) Charitha Herath today (25) recommended to SriLankan Airlines to postpone the procurement process of...

MASKELIYA REVISITED

On the night of 4th December 1974 at approximately 1641 UTC a Martinair DC8 55F aircraft, ondescent into Colombo, hit the fifth...

Ratmalana Airport is to commence regional and international flights from 29th of Jan 2022

Ratmalana Airport is to commence regional and international flights from 29th of this month almost half a century later from its inception. State Minister of Aviation...
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Sri Lanka Parliamentary Delegation Participates in the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados

A Parliamentary delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Hon. (Mrs.) Saroja Savithri Paulraj, M.P., Minister of Women and Child Affairs, participated in...

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Sea of Pink in Kilinochchi: 1,000 Unite in Sri Lanka’s First TLC Triathlon to...

Kilinochchi, 5th October 2025 – History was made in Kilinochchi as over 1,000 participants and nearly 500 spectators filled the town in a sea of pink for...