SriLankan Airlines enters into agreement with Amadeus

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines has entered into an agreement with Amadeus IT Group and will migrate to Amadeus' full Altéa suite, the full passenger service system by 2014.

SriLankan Airlines increases flights to Riyadh

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines has added more flights to the Saudi Arabian destination, Riyadh, from next month to meet the increasing demand from Saudi Arabia to Colombo, and through Colombo, to India and other Far East destinations.

SriLankan opens ticketing office at Wennappuwa in North Western Province

SriLankan Airlines, the national career of Sri Lanka opened its third officially declared Passenger Sales Agency at Wennappuwa in the North Western Province today (25).

SriLankan Airlines considering flights to more Indian destinations

A delegation from Sri Lanka's national carrier SriLankan Airlines is scheduled to visit Visakhapatnam in India on September 11 to study the potential demand for operation of flights from that city to Colombo. According to a report in Indian daily The Hindu, members of the delegation are slated to interact with airport officials, tour operators, and business leaders to study the potential and make a recommendation to launch operations based on the demand.

SriLankan signs codeshare deal with Royal Jordanian

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines has concluded a codeshare agreement with Royal Jordanian, the government media said on Friday.

SriLankan to start daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai from next week

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines will commence daily direct flights to Beijing and Shanghai from 15 July to accommodate the increasing number of Chinese tourists. With this new flight schedule, the total number of flights operated by SriLankan to China and Hong Kong increases to 21 per week. Presently, SriLankan flies three times a week to Beijing and four times a week to Shanghai with a stopover at Bangkok. It also flies four times a week to Guangzhou (Canton) and three times a week to Hong Kong.

SriLankan to start daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines on Tuesday in Beijing announced that it will commence daily direct flights to Beijing and Shanghai from 15 July. Presently,

SriLankan launches direct flights to Kuwait

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines will start a direct daily flight to and from Kuwait from the 1st of May. Lal Perera, Regional Manager of SriLankan in the Middle East and Africa has told the Kuwait Times the need for the direct flight has become essential.

Sri Lanka's national carrier to recruit more pilots

Sri Lanka's national career SriLankan Airlines says more pilots will be recruited with its plans to expand the services. Under its planned route expansion program, the airline plans to increase its fleet size to 30 aircraft by 2015. The carrier re-launched services to Zurich in Switzerland earlier last month.

SriLankan Airlines re-launches services to Zurich

Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines has re-launched services to Zurich (ZRH) in Switzerland recently. The service, began on January 03 will initially operate twice-weekly flights on Monday and Friday to the Swiss city. One flight will be non-stop from Colombo and the Zurich-Colombo flight will operate via Male in the Maldive Islands.

Special flight from Colombo to Mumbai for cricket fans

SriLankan Airlines announces that a special flight is ready for the Sri Lankan fans who wish to go to Mumbai tomorrow to cheer the national team and view the cricket World Cup final match between Sri Lanka and India.

SriLankan flight makes an emergency landing after UK man raises false bomb alarm

A SriLankan Airlines aircraft has made an emergency landing this afternoon due to a bomb threat later found out to be false.

Domestic flight services are to be expanded in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Civil Aviation Authority sources they have received a number of applications to start domestic flight services.

SriLankan acquires sixth aircraft following government takeover

Sri Lanka's national career SriLankan Airlines has acquired another Airbus A320 aircraft.

SriLankan to increase flights in tourist season

Sri Lanka's national career SriLankan Airlines has planned to broaden its services for the upcoming tourist season.

SriLankan Airlines Agents Awards Night 2010

SriLankan Airlines USA & Canada gave away awards for their Agents at a ceremony held recently in Sri Lanka at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo. The staff of SriLankan Airlines USA and Canada were present at this event which was well attended by most of their Agents based in different parts of the US and Canada

SriLankan Airlines to acquire seven more aircraft

Sri Lanka's national carrier SriLankan Airlines will acquire seven more aircraft by the end of 2011, the Presidential Media Unit said today.

SriLankan to launch air taxi service in January

Sri Lanka's National career Sri Lankan Airlines is in the process of acquiring two Twin Otter aircrafts to start an air taxi service, aviation sources reported.