Sri Lanka welcomed 19 tourists from eight passenger flights, after a 10-day restriction on inbound travellers. Airport Aviation Service (Lanka) Ltd., said these travellers were disembarked at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from flights operated by Qatar Airways, Emirates and six SriLankan Airlines. “We hope the numbers will gradually increase towards the latter part of …
Sri Lanka will reopen its two international airports to foreign arrivals on June 1, following a 10-day shutdown to curb a rising tide of Covid-19 infections. The country has been placed under an islandwide lockdown since May 21 lasting till June 7, with restrictions to be lifted for three days in-between for 19 hours per …
Sri Lanka has decided to lift the temporary restrictions imposed on inbound travellers to Sri Lanka, from June 1. The restrictions for the passengers who have been to India within the last 14 days will continue until further notice, stated the Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka Upali Dharmadasa. According to the …
Cinnamon Air, Sri Lanka’s premier domestic airline resumes its domestic charter flight operations from 1 April, after the months-long COVID-19-induced hiatus. The airline said it is committed to providing the highest level of safety, so passengers can enjoy a secure flying experience, with strict adherence to all health and guidelines of the relevant authorities. Operating …
Sri Lankans who return to the country after being vaccinated with both doses of the COVID-19 jab, are permitted to enter the society if they return negative results for the PCR test conducted upon arrival, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva, the Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) told News …
SriLankan Airlines relaunched its website, http://www.srilankan.com, with a modern look and feel with improved functionality to enhance user experience. The website features an intuitive design ensuring better performance across all devices keeping in line with industry standards and best practices. Taking into consideration the new trends in the air travel industry and customer needs, the airline …
The Government will soon permit tourists who have received both doses of an anti-Covid-19 vaccine to enter Sri Lanka without undergoing quarantine or having to travel in a bio bubble, The Morning learnt. The Ministry of Tourism has requested the Health authorities for revisions in the health guidelines to facilitate these changes during a meeting recently, according …
SriLankan Airlines together with the country’s premier meeting, events, and function hosting venue BMICH, have come together to promote MICE tourism in Sri Lanka. This agreement between two pioneers in their respective fields will serve to reinforce the positioning of Sri Lanka as a key MICE destination in the future. Sri Lanka’s premium venue for …
The temporary travel restriction introduced by the Sri Lankan Government on travels originating from the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka on account of the new Covid -19 Variant in the UK has been lifted with immediate effect, the Foreign Ministry announced. At a meeting presided by the President, it was decided to relax the restrictions …
