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SriLankan Airlines made aviation history by embarking on the longest flight by flying the Commonwealth bid team to St. Kitts from Colombo. The journey with a two-hour technical stop over in London was 23 hours.
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The pilots have had to undergo special training to land the flight since the runway in St. Kitts was small.
“The aircraft also flew nearly ten hours over the Atlantic ocean”Comment
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Sri Lankan Airlines could begin flying from London Gatwick airport before the end of 2012 as the carrier looks to add services from the UK - http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/Articl...wick+move.htmlComment
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SriLankan will launch Zurich on 23rd December 2011
SriLankan and FlySmiLes expand to Switzerland
Effective 23rd December 2011, SriLankan will recommence three weekly frequencies to Zurich, Switzerland.
In celebrating the re launch, FlySmiLes is delighted to offer an extremely economical package to FlySmiLes members who wish to travel from Sri Lanka to Switzerland.
All you need to do is combine a fraction of your FlySmiLes miles with a reduced airfare to travel on SriLankan from 23rd December 2011 to 22nd January 2012. As seats are limited we suggest you book early to ensure you do not miss out!
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Fare LKR
FlySmiLes Miles
Colombo-Zurich-Colombo – Economy Class SLR 42000, 12000 Flysmile miles
Colombo-Zurich-Colombo – Business Class SLR105000, 35000 Flysmile miles
Terms and conditions apply. For more details and reservations on this offer please visit our website www.flysmiles.com or contact our FlySmiles call centre on 019733 33 33.
We thank you for your valued patronage of FlySmiles, the programme that Rewards and Delights.Comment
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I see lot of news on fleet refurb but no clear news on upgrade to economy class? Is it being upgraded too to have a newer AVOD and seats?Comment
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A320-214, SriLankan F-WWDC, 4R-ABO (MSN 4915)
F1: 10 Nov. 2011 ex TLS
Rumour : SriLankan gets A330-200 (4R-ALH) Addition to the fleet ) ... will be delivered in December ...Comment
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SriLankan Airlines said that six of the new aircraft they plan to acquire by April 2012 will have CFM engines, instead of the IAE V2500 engines that SriLankan’s current A320 aircraft use : http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2011/1...e-cfm-engines/Comment
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Hainan started their operations to MLE effective 1nov. Does anyone know what really happen to their CMB operations. Hainan staff in CMB were saying due to commercial issues on their BJS/BKK sector which was the 1st leg of the flight. Guess CMB was not commercially viable?Comment
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According to Finnair Website , Finnair resumes Helsinki - Colombo charter flights , effective 24th December 2011 until 3rd March 2012. Wet-leased A330 from Hi Fly will be operating this route.
21:40 - 10:20 - AY1963 - A332 - HEL - CMB - Day of Op - Sat
12:10 - 18:45 - AY1964 - A332 - CMB - HEL - Day of Op - SunComment
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