Sri Lankan Airlines

Type: Company
Name: Sri Lankan Airlines
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

INTERVIEW-Sri Lankan Airlines to buy 10 Airbus aircraft for $1.3 bln -CEO

* Signed MOU to buy six A330-300s, four A350-900s from 2014-2023 -CEO* Airline to replace ageing, fuel-guzzling aircraft -CEO* Boeing offer lacked interim aircraft the airline needed -CEO* Sri Lankan in discussion with lease firms on buying six A330- ... [Published CNBC - 8 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Oneworld Introduces Oneworld Events for Meeting Planners

American Airlines is a member of the oneworld allianceOneworld announced a new service, oneworld events. The new offering provides benefits for organizers and attendees of conventions, conferences, exhibitions, and special events.  Requests for the service ... [Published Frequent Business Traveler - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Online class upgrades on SriLankan Airlines

Passengers have to fill in and submit an e-form available in the website Dubai: SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, introduces Upgra?d e-auction, which gives passengers the opportunity to bid for business class upgrades, online. Upgra?d ... [Published Gulf News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Sri Lanka to open three offices in India by year-end

SRI Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is stepping up marketing efforts to India with the planned opening of three offices in India, beginning with a Mumbai launch in July.“Currently, 33 per cent of India’s outbound to Sri Lanka is from Mumbai alone,” ... [Published TTG ASIA - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Emirates Expands Colombo Services

Aviation / DubaiAdditional three services a week from June 30 will be operated by B777-300ER aircraft.Dominic Ellis1 min agoEmirates is adding three more flights a week to Colombo from June 30.The additional flights will operate on Mondays, Thursdays ... [Published Gulf Business - May 22 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

SriLankan Airlines launches 'Upgr a'd' e-auction for Business Class upgrades

* May 23, Colombo: SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, has introduced Upgra'd e-auction, which gives passengers the opportunity to bid for Business Class upgrades, online.Upgra'd is an extremely user-friendly online procedure, where ... [Published Colombo Page - May 23 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

SriLankan renews IOSA/ISAGO reregistration

SriLankan Airlines in its unbending mission to maintain the highest standards as the trademark national carrier has renewed its registration under the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and IATA Safety Audit for Ground operations (ISAGO) for the years ... [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Tourism in Sri Lanka not impacted due to political tensions with India

The recent political tensions between India and Sri Lanka has not impacted tourism in the island nation, officials from Sri Lankan government said in Mumbai today."There was no major impact on tourism. Infact it (political crisis) impacted Tamil Nadu ... [Published Smart Investor - May 20 2013]
Entities: Sri Lanka, India, Tourism
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

SriLankan Airlines reports its record annual revenue

SriLankan Cargo, the cargo arm of SriLankan Airlines, has reported its record annual revenue of LKR12.8 billion (US$102 million), from cargo tonnage increase of 15 per cent to 101,000 tonnes.The air freight unit is projected to achieve its revenue target ... [Published Transport Weekly - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

SriLankan inks deal for 10 new airbuses

in MumbaiSriLankan Airlines has signed an agreement to purchase 10 new airbuses which would be added to the present fleet within the next two years. The purchase agreement had been signed by SriLankan Chairman Nishantha Wickremasinghe and Airbus Industries ... [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 19 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

2.5m high-spending tourists - Lanka's target for 2016

Mattala airport to play crucial role:By Shirajiv SirimaneSri Lanka hopes to attract 2.5 million high-spending tourists by 2016. Chairman, SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe said that with the opening of the second international airport, the ... [Published Sunday Observer - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Top-level Committee appointed to streamline services at Mattala Intl Airport

Civil Aviation Minister, Priyankara Jayaratne last week appointed a top-level committee to study and streamline the services at the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.The six-member committee, headed by Dr. Ravindra Ruberu, Secretary to the Civil ... [Published Sri Lanka Island - May 18 2013]

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"We are talking to various (leasing companies) right now about the sale and lease-back on the six 330-300s" he said
"Other IITs have also approached us. We will be starting this service for IIT Manali next month" said Anil Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Civil Aviation Ministry
..." SriLankan Airlines, Head of Worldwide Sales Lal Perera said, "With a bit of luck and few rupees more Upgra'd lets the Economy Class passenger to experience our Business Class."
"Det gør oneworld til et oplagt valg som rejsepartner til de fleste af verdens store konferencer og arrangementer. Vores nye ’oneworld events’ er både enkel og hurtig at bruge.”"

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INTERVIEW-Sri Lankan Airlines to buy 10 Airbus ... [Published CNBC - 8 hours ago]
Oneworld Introduces Oneworld Events for Meeting... [Published Frequent Business Traveler - May 23 2013]
Online class upgrades on SriLankan Airlines [Published Gulf News - May 23 2013]
Sri Lanka to open three offices in India by yea... [Published TTG ASIA - May 23 2013]
Kerala Tourism to kick off seaplane project by ... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 23 2013]
oneworld airline alliance enters events and con... [Published Travel News - May 23 2013]
SriLankan Airlines launches 'Upgr a'd' e-auctio... [Published Colombo Page - May 23 2013]
Oneworld vil gøre konferencerejser lettere [Published Business Traveller Denmark - May 23 2013]
One-stop international airline booking service ... [Published Meetpie - May 22 2013]
oneworld enters events and conventions travel m... [Published Air Transport News - May 22 2013]
Emirates Expands Colombo Services [Published Gulf Business - May 22 2013]
Soothe The Soul In Sri Lanka [Published Elysium Magazine UK - May 22 2013]
SriLankan renews IOSA/ISAGO reregistration [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 20 2013]
Tourism in Sri Lanka not impacted due to politi... [Published Smart Investor - May 20 2013]
SriLankan Airlines reports its record annual re... [Published Transport Weekly - May 20 2013]
SriLankan inks deal for 10 new airbuses [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - May 19 2013]
Mercantilist Myopia May 18 Sri Lanka trade defi... [Published Lanka Business Online - May 19 2013]
2.5m high-spending tourists - Lanka's target fo... [Published Sunday Observer - May 19 2013]
Top-level Committee appointed to streamline ser... [Published Sri Lanka Island - May 18 2013]
Historic Indo-Lanka trade pact goes public [Published Lankapuvath - May 17 2013]
Export through airport recommences [Published Trans Reporter - May 17 2013]
Mobitel partners SriLankan Airlines to offer ai... [Published Air Transport News - May 16 2013]
Strike at airport delays airlines [Published Trans Reporter - May 16 2013]
Two Indians nabbed with satellite receivers, on... [Published Sri Lanka Island - May 16 2013]
World Travel Awards 2013 winners triumph in the... [Published Travel News - May 15 2013]
A Wedding Photographer On Safari [Published Digital Photographer - May 15 2013]
Flash strike delays international flights [Published The Hindu - May 15 2013]
No to domestic license for foreign airlines [Published Haveeru Daily Online - May 15 2013]
FlySmiLes 1.0.0 [Published Addict3d.org - May 14 2013]
South African Airways codeshares with Etihad an... [Published Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation - May 14 2013]
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SriLankan Airlines becomes the first airline gr... [Published Amadeus News - English - Feb 07 2013]
SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, and the Amadeus IT Group, a leading technology partner for the global travel industry, today announce a landmark agreement that will see the airline migrate to Amadeus’ full Altéa suite by 2014. The ...
Mihin Lanka: Not yours to fly [Published groundviews - Nov 28 2012]
In response to a news report over the truly staggering losses incurred by Mihin Lanka , we tweeted, Essential reading for mind-boggling figures of Mihin losses | ft.lk/2012/11/28/loa… @ anushwij @ cepasl @ talkeconomicssl #lka #srilanka ...
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Enjoy All-Inclusive Extras With A New ‘Emerald’... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 14 2013]
Ultimate Winter Sun In The Maldives [Published CisionWire - English - Nov 28 2012]
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