COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's government announced Tuesday it will reduce ground handling charges for airlines and slash aviation fuel prices and embarkation fees to help the country's ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's loss-making national carrier revealed plans Thursday to lease up to 21 aircraft, just two days after the government announced a default on its $51 billion foreign debt.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s new prime minister on Monday proposed privatizing the country’s loss-making national airline as part of reforms aimed at solving the country worst economic ...

Air Ceilao, Sri Lanka’s newest airline, prepares for its launch with plans to transform air travel. The carrier initially targets key destinations in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, with future ...

FILE - A SriLankan Airlines plane arrives in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Dec. 6, 2021. Sri Lanka's national airline on Feb. 27, 2024, blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, causing delays.

Sri Lanka is recommending airlines carry enough jet fuel to last return trips or fill up elsewhere, ... Site feedback: Take our Survey. By Anusha Attygalle. May 30, 2022 at ...

Sri Lanka's national airline said a plane was grounded for three days after a rat was spotted onboard during a flight. SriLankan Airlines officials confirmed with Fox News Digital that a rat was ...

At the time, Sri Lanka was in the midst of a tourism boom. The island had been named Lonely Planet's best place to visit in 2019, and tourist visits were up by 12% in 2018 compared to 2017.

From disappearing jets to involuntary bumping beatings, airline passengers don’t need any more scary news. But there it is: On Sunday, July 30, a Sri Lankan Airline A330-200 with 202 passengers ...

Sri Lanka's national carrier has been struggling against even more headwinds than many of its rivals. Airlines around the world have been buffeted by the impact of countries closing their borders ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's government says it will decrease ground handling charges for airlines and slash aviation fuel and embarkation taxes to help the country's vital tourism industry ...

Sri Lanka’s new prime minister wants to privatize the country’s loss-making national airline as part of reforms aimed at solving the country worst economic crisis in decades.