Sri Lanka Aviation

**banuthev** · 20-10-2011, 12:31 PM

Originally posted by Max

Aviation Minister Priyankara Jayaratne yesterday told The Island that government would take delivery of two more A-320 aircraft by March, 2012 and A-380 aircraft, capable of flying long distances, by December 2012. "Additional aircraft are needed to maintain expanding services", the MP said.

Minister Jayaratne said that the Mattala International Airport would be ready for opening by December 2012. It would accommodate the latest A-380 wide bodied aircraft as well.

Page not found – The Island

http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=37246

Daily English Language Newspaper in Sri Lanka

Is UL getting A-380?

Must be some kind of printing mistake.

Originally posted by amaris

It says that HRH King MR is going to open the new flight simulator bought by UL.

They are also aiming to market it in the region.

It also says that UL is adding two A320s by the end of the year and two widebodies by next year.

Thank you.

**skyline** · 20-10-2011, 12:44 PM

Air Canada and SriLankan Airlines announced today a code share agreement that will make flying between Canada and Sri Lanka more convenient.

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/460150

**Serendib** · 20-10-2011, 07:56 PM

Originally posted by Skyline

Air Canada and SriLankan Airlines announced today a code share agreement that will make flying between Canada and Sri Lanka more convenient

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/460150

The new services will enhance SriLankan Airlines services by providing an extended service connecting gateway points in Frankfurt, Paris, London and Hong Kong to Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax and St Johns in Canada.

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http://www.colombopage.com/archive_11B/Oct20_1319133452CH.php

**Srilankan1** · 20-10-2011, 09:44 PM

Originally posted by umedhah

I think the Airport BIA will be expanded to be capable to land A380s

Thats what he mentioned there.

**Srilankan1** · 20-10-2011, 10:08 PM

Aircraft flying training entered a new dimension in Sri Lanka, with the opening of SriLankan Airlines’ Flight Academy, with its first Airbus A320 full flight simulator, located in the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).

http://www.dailynews.lk/2011/10/21/bus03.asp

**Max** · 21-10-2011, 12:20 PM

Pilot Practice - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...=Q_JQhxSsjSE#!

**banuthev** · 21-10-2011, 02:24 PM

Thai AirAsia, the subsidery of AirAsia Berhad will begin the flight operation between Bangkok and Colombo , from 27th December 2011.

06:25 - 08:35 - FD3880 - A320 - BKK-CMB - Days : Daily
09:35 - 14:15 - FD3881 - A320 - CMB-BKK - Days : Daily

**Max** · 22-10-2011, 03:51 AM

World’s airline operators show keen interest in Mattala - http://www.dailynews.lk/2011/10/22/news03.asp

**ItisCool** · 22-10-2011, 05:03 AM

(will post a pic in a weeks time to comfirm this)
Sri Lankan Airlines, from the start of November, will move to the more exclusive Terminal 3 of Changi Airport, Singapore.
(seen from a big sign at the departure hall of Changi Airport, Terminal 1)
Hmm, part of expansion plans maybe?

**banuthev** · 22-10-2011, 01:13 PM

Originally posted by ItisCool

(will post a pic in a weeks time to comfirm this)
Sri Lankan Airlines, from the start of November, will move to the more exclusive Terminal 3 of Changi Airport, Singapore.
(seen from a big sign at the departure hall of Changi Airport, Terminal 1)
Hmm, part of expansion plans maybe?

Thanks. Looking forward to see the pictures

Originally posted by Serendib

The new services will enhance SriLankan Airlines services by providing an extended service connecting gateway points in Frankfurt, Paris, London and Hong Kong to Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax and St Johns in Canada.

http://www.colombopage.com/archive_1...19133452CH.php

SriLankan / Air Canada Codeshare Flight Schedule , Effective 30 October 2011 - http://services.aircanada.com/portal...metable-en.pdf. Sri Lanka - Canada Flight Booking is already available on Air Canada Website ... Why not on the SriLankan's Website ?

**skyline** · 22-10-2011, 01:44 PM

Originally posted by Banuthev

Thai AirAsia, the subsidery of AirAsia Berhad will begin the flight operation between Bangkok and Colombo , from 27th December 2011.

06:25 - 08:35 - FD3880 - A320 - BKK-CMB - Days : Daily
09:35 - 14:15 - FD3881 - A320 - CMB-BKK - Days : Daily

Good!! but MJ may drop plan of BKK relaunch...

**skyline** · 22-10-2011, 01:47 PM

Originally posted by Skyline

F-WWDO, 4R-ABN Ferry flight XFW-TLS 14 Oktober.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMNTHp0nhAc

4R-ABN was on air yesterday... http://www.libhomeradar.org/database...6218893&page=0 ... may be delivery flight ...

**Flyhigh** · 23-10-2011, 02:30 AM

Air Canada media release about the sri lankan airlines codesharing
http://aircanada.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=481

**Flyhigh** · 23-10-2011, 05:20 AM

SriLankan, Mihin ready for new phase

http://www.sundaytimes.lk/111023/BusinessTimes/bt01.html

**Srilankan1** · 23-10-2011, 11:59 AM

Originally posted by Max

World’s airline operators show keen interest in Mattala - http://www.dailynews.lk/2011/10/22/news03.asp

ha ha Daily News.... We have to wait and see bro.

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