The tourism industry connoisseurs – Uga Escapes, Walkers, and Taru Villas have joined hands with SriLankan Airline’s leisure arm – SriLankan Holidays to establish a multi-brand collaboration and partnership to add value to their customers’ holiday experience. These collaborative partnerships intend to promote domestic…
Qatar Airways Introduces the Latest Version of Honeywell’s Ultraviolet Cabin Disinfection Technology On Board
The award-winning airline continues to ensure its passengers can expect the highest levels of safety and hygiene throughout their journey Qatar Airways becomes the first global carrier to operate Honeywell’s Ultraviolet (UV) Cabin System version 2.0, further advancing its hygiene…
Sri Lanka Tourism webinar for UK based Tour Operators and Media
Despite the ongoing pandemic situation, Sri Lanka Tourism is continuing to proceed with its effort to encourage more tourist arrivals to the country, aligning to the health protocols, and ensure that it is a safe and a secure country to…
Avani World’s Top Ten Most Instagramable Hotels
If you’re anything like us, bookmarking postcard-perfect destinations for your Instagram bucket list is how many epic trips start. With enough travel eye candy to feel your Instagram feeds for days, Avani Hotels & Resorts (www.avanihotels.com) worldwide have no shortage…
Hospitality industry expert Mangala Wijesekera appointed CEO of SriLankan Catering
SriLankan Catering is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mangala Wijesekera as Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Catering, a subsidiary of SriLankan Airlines. Mr. Mangala Wijesekera was the former Chief Operating Officer for overseas hotel operations of Aitken Spence…
Emirates reaffirms care for its customers with latest policy updates
Airline offers industry’s most generous ticket validity, offering customers the ability and flexibility to hold or use their ticket anytime for up to 36 months Extends complimentary multi-risk travel insurance cover for all Emirates customers Extends Emirates Skywards Tier Status…
Inside of BIA goes live on Google Indoor Maps!
Google Indoor Maps was launched at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, becoming the first indoor facility to enable this feature in Sri Lanka. SriLankan Airlines and Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited teamed up in a remarkable…
Qatar Airways to Operate World’s First Fully COVID-19 Vaccinated Flight
The airline and airport have also maintained global flight services to support repatriation when others stopped and have steadily rebuilt the airline’s international network to the largest in the world with over 1,200 weekly flights to more than 140 destinations…
Emirates SkyCargo becomes first air cargo carrier to deliver 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 50 destinations
Air cargo carrier transported more than 220 tonnes of COVID-19 vaccines on over 150 flights to over 50 destinations In the run up to World Health Day (7 April), Emirates SkyCargo has become the first airline cargo carrier in the…
SriLankan Airlines introduces neighbour-free travel on Economy class
SriLankan Airlines the national carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance unveils Neighbour Free Seats. This feature allows passengers to purchase an empty seat or row beside them on a flight, at a nominal price set…