At least 62 dead after South Korean jet crash-lands
At least 62 people were killed when a passenger jet crash-landed at an airport in southwestern South Korea, the local fire department told CNN.
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Aviation experts say Russia’s air defense fire likely caused Azerbaijan plane crash as nation mourns
Aviation experts said Thursday that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the day before that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured.
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First overhauled Kfir fighter jet to join SLAF fleet by early 2025, as part of $50Mn upgrade
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) is set to add one of its overhauled and upgraded Kfir multirole combat aircraft to its fleet within the first three months of next year, the Daily Mirror learns.
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SriLankan Airlines celebrates seven years of Melbourne-Colombo service
SriLankan Airlines recently celebrated the seventh anniversary of its Melbourne-Colombo route, launched in 2017.
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SriLankan Airlines wins Tamil Nadu tourism’s top honor
SriLankan Airlines has been recognized as the ‘Best Airline Partner’ by Tamil Nadu Tourism, as announced on Thursday. This prestigious award highlights the airline’s pivotal role in enhancing the region’s tourism.
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SriLankan Airlines wins best entertainment award in Central/Southern Asia
SriLankan Airlines has won the prestigious 2025 APEX Best Entertainment Award in Central/Southern Asia at the FTE APEX Asia Expo, held on 20 November 2024 in Singapore.
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Jetstar Asia commences direct flights to Sri Lanka
Singapore-based low-cost airline Jetstar Asia (3K) celebrated the launch of its direct flights between Singapore and Colombo today, as the Singapore carrier becomes the only low-cost airline to operate the route.
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SriLankan Airlines recorded a Rs. 12.9 billion net loss in Q1 FY25,
SriLankan Airlines reported a Rs. 12.9 billion net loss in the first quarter of the 2024/25 financial year due to ongoing cash flow challenges driven by legacy operational issues and financial costs from past debt, as stated by the Finance Ministry.
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SriLankan Airlines Melbourne to Colombo flight continues to suffer delays
SriLankan Airlines flights operating between Melbourne and Colombo continued to suffer delays, with the latest reported on Saturday.
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SriLankan Cares Commemorates Children’s Day with Galle Face Hotel and Ebert Silva Holidays
SriLankan Cares, the community development arm of SriLankan Airlines, in partnership with Galle Face Hotel and Ebert Silva Holidays, marked World Children’s Day on October 14, 2024, with a special programme for the children of Certified Schools, Ranmuthugala and Makola. The group of children enjoyed an activity-filled day that combined fun and learning, focusing on the travel and tourism industry …
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