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SriLankan airlines will purchase six new aircraft at a cost of Rs. 310,000 million.. He said that the SriLankan airlines would settle its outstanding dues to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation within the next two years. (The Island Newspaper)Comment
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SriLankan Airlines Splits Dubai / Moscow Service from late-Oct 2013
SriLankan Airlines from 29OCT13 plans to expand operation to Russia, where it’ll operate Colombo – Moscow Domodedovo service on nonstop basis, replacing current 1-stop flight via Dubai.
The airline will operate the flights 3 times a week with Airbus A330-200, instead of 2 weekly A320.
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In addition, Colombo – Dubai service from 27OCT13 will be reduced from 9 weekly to daily, however 4 of 7 weekly flights to be operated by Airbus A330-200 instead of A320.
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Colombo is enjoying a surge in popularity thanks to Maldivian Airlines’s new route from Gan Island, effective August 7 as per Haveeru.Comment
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Maldives national airline to begin Gan-Colombo flights
The Maldives' national airline will begin operating direct flights between Gan of Addu atoll and Sri Lankan capital Colombo on August 7, President Mohamed Waheed Hassan announced Sunday.
Speaking at a ceremony in Addu atoll Gan to inaugurate the Addu International Airport development project, the president said it would be better for ‘Maldivian’ to operate Gan-Colombo flights than SriLankan Airlines, which has also expressed interest in the route.
“Based on the discussions [held between the two parties], we saw it better to allow our national airline to operate flights between Gan and Colombo,” he said.
At the ceremony, Transport Minister Amin Ibrahim handed over the license to Maldivian to operate flights between Gan and Colombo.
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