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...

SLAF Granted with Air Operator Certification

Sri Lanka Air Force has been grated with the Air Operator Certificate from the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka and will operate under...

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...

Chennai-Jaffna flights to resume in next few months

Flights between Chennai and Jaffna, which were temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will resume in the next few months, sats Tourism Minister,...

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...

Qantas loss remains large even before Sydney lockdown, Flight Centre eyes return to profit

Qantas has posted another massive COVID-related loss, but is optimistic international travel will resume before Christmas. The airline lost $1.73 billion in the 2020-21 financial year,...

BBC- Seven die in Nigerian Air Force Abuja plane crash

BBC News- Seven people have died after a Nigerian military plane crashed short of a runway in the capital Abuja on Sunday morning, according...

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...

SriLankan Airlines signs MOU with Boeing

SriLankan Airlines and Boeing, the leading aerospace company in the USA, signed a collaboration MOU in Colombo, Sri Lanka recently. The new agreement would enable...

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...
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The short course on Parliamentary Functions and Procedures introduced by the Communication Department of the Parliament of Sri Lanka for the universities...