SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines commenced operations from Terminal 1 at Velana International Airport, Malé, effective December 17, 2025, to improve passenger handling and maintain air connectivity between Sri Lanka and the Maldives

SriLankan Airlines will operate nearly ninety weekly flights from nine Indian cities this winter, ensuring access for travellers visiting Sri Lanka’s coastal regions, heritage sites and wildlife destinations

SriLankan Airlines has secured the 2026 APEX Best In Food and Beverage Award for Central and Southern Asia and retained its Four Star Major Airline status, based on over one million verified passenger votes evaluating global airlines on key service categories

This strategic partnership heralds an exciting new chapter for SriLankan Airlines and its valued customers in India, a flagship market, as the airline continues to foster deeper connections with Indian travellers

Throughout September, the airlines will host a series of special programmes for staff, including religious services to invoke blessings on the airline

Awarded by the internationally accredited Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI), this achievement underscores the airline’s ongoing commitment to delivering high standards across all aspects of cargo services

This addition takes the airline’s fleet to 23 aircraft, supporting its plans for fleet growth and expanded operations on long-haul routes in response to increasing passenger demand

SriLankan Cargo secures IATA’s CEIV Lithium Batteries Certification, becoming South Asia’s first to meet global standards for safe battery transport by air