Sri Lanka vows to overhaul loss-making national airline
(AFP)-Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday vowed to overhaul the country’s loss-making national airline after the government failed toContinue Reading
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Qatar Airways signs deal for 160 Boeing jets during President Trump’s visit
DOHA (Reuters) -State carrier Qatar Airways signed a deal on Wednesday to purchase jets from U.S. manufacturer Boeing during PresidentContinue Reading
U.S sanctions targets include former SriLankan Airlines CEO & Rajapakse relative
The U.S. State Department announced a slew of sanctions on Monday to mark International Anti-Corruption Day and the eve ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Scraps Plan To Sell Loss-making National Airline
(AFP)-Sri Lanka has scrapped plans to sell off its indebted national airline despite shortlisting three potential buyers, the government’s privatisationContinue Reading
Singapore Airlines latest: Passenger killed and 30 injured in turbulence on London flight
One passenger has been killed in severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore, with at least 30 othersContinue Reading
Dubai plans to move its busy international airport to a $35 billion new facility within 10 years
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, will move its operations to the city-state’s second, sprawling airfield inContinue Reading
Srilankan Airlines to lease four new aircraft ahead of privatisation bid
(PTI)-Srilankan Airlines is set to lease four new aircraft ahead of the privatisation of the loss-making national carrier, an officialContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Sweetens Deal To Sell National Airline
(AFP)-Sri Lanka said Tuesday it would assume $510 million of debt to help find a buyer for its loss-making nationalContinue Reading
Rat on a plane sparks worries for Sri Lanka’s airline
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Israel sign direct air service agreement
COLOMBO, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka’s Ports, Shipping and Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva on Thursday announced theContinue Reading
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