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CAASL Holds Talks with VietJet Air Ahead of Sri Lanka Route Launch
The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) has held discussions with VietJet Air ahead of the airline's launch of direct scheduled passenger services...
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French Bee Airline Holds Initial Operational Talks at BIA Ahead of Paris-Colombo Flights
French Bee Airline's Director Operations recently visited Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for initial operational discussions ahead of the airline's planned seasonal service between Paris...
Bandaranaike Int’l Airport Records 30,659 Aircraft Movements in First Half of 2026
Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) recorded 30,659 aircraft movements between January and June 2026, while handling 4,748,481 passenger movements and 424,856 transit passenger movements, highlighting...
Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) Handles Nearly 4.75 Million Passengers During January-June 2026
Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) recorded strong operational performance during the first half of 2026, handling 4,748,481 passenger movements between January and June, according to...
Cabinet approves contract for new BIA departure terminal expansion
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the award of the contract to Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd. for the construction of a new terminal facility...
Sri Lanka Eyes 200,000 Monthly Tourist Arrivals as More Airlines Expand Connectivity – Sri Lanka Tourism Chairman
Sri Lanka is poised to strengthen its tourism performance through enhanced international air connectivity, with improved airline services expected to play a key role...
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World Cup bet leaves Norwegian Air flying British Airways logo on Instagram
Norwegian Air has officially changed its Instagram profile picture to the British Airways logo after losing a World Cup bet.On Saturday, before Norway faced...
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No second runway for Sri Lanka’s BIA till 2055: Deputy Minister
Sri Lanka’s main airport, the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake, will not see a second runway built until at least 2055 following recommendations...
Former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena found dead at his residence
Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SriLankan Airlines, Kapila Chandrasena, was found dead at a residence in Colpetty today (08).According to Police Media Spokesman,...







