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Airlines and Aviation

IndiGo becomes the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka

IndiGo stands as the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka. IndiGo currently operates 54 weekly flights to 2 cities in Sri Lanka

Air

SriLankan Airlines to launch new daytime Bangalore-Colombo route

SriLankan Airlines is launching a new daytime flight between Bangalore and Colombo starting 31 October 2024, bringing the total weekly operations between the two cities to 10 flights. 

Airlines and Aviation

IndiGo enhances connectivity to Singapore, Kuwait, and Colombo

IndiGo has announced a new route and additional frequencies to enhance international connectivity from prominent commercial and tourist hubs across states in South and Central India, starting October 2024.

Airlines and Aviation

IndiGo announces new direct flights between Mumbai and Colombo

IndiGo, India's preferred airline, has announced new direct flights between Mumbai and Colombo starting April 12, 2024.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates to operate double daily direct flights to Colombo from 1 Dec

Emirates has announced plans to add an additional daily direct flight between Dubai and Colombo, starting from 1 December 2022, to cater to the seasonal increase in the demand for travel.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates codeshares with Air Canada

Emirates and Air Canada have announced the launch of their codeshare cooperation. The new partnership will allow customers of the carriers to enjoy seamless connectivity to 46 markets spanning three continents, including to destinations across the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.

Hotels

Galle Face Hotel and the “smart, sophisticated and energetic” GM it deserves

Last week it was announced the legendary Sri Lankan hotel, Galle Face Hotel, Colombo had taken on international hospitality veteran and luxury expert Robert C. Hauck as the new GM.

Asia

Cantaloupe Hotels unveils Michelin star chef for Colombo restaurant

Sri Lankan boutique hotel operator, Cantaloupe Hotels Group, is expanding into Colombo with its new rooftop restaurant concept Botanik, in the centre of the city’s financial district.

Air

Qatar Airways adds more flights to South Asian capitals

Qatar Airways continues to expand its South Asian operations with the launch of additional flights to two regional capitals: Colombo […]

China

Where to Stay: the latest hotels in KL, Nagoya, Colombo and more

Favehotel Tuban Location: On Basuki Rachmad Road in Tuban, the seaport in East Java, three hours’ drive from Surabaya’s Juanda […]

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates from Thai Smile, Lao Airlines, Jetstar and more

Thai Smile flies to Lucknow Where? Bangkok (Thailand) to Lucknow (India) When? Four times a week, effective immediately Who? Thai […]

Air

Qatar Airways adds capacity to Sri Lanka

Qatar Airways will increase the number of seats it offers to and from Sri Lanka next month, with the introduction […]

Airlines and Aviation

Sri Lanka to welcome first ever A380 flight

Emirates will operate a one-off Airbus A380 flight to Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport next month, marking the first time the […]

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates: new flights from AirAsia X, SriLankan, SilkAir and more…

Thai Lion links Bangkok with Bali Where? Bangkok Don Mueang (Thailand) to Denpasar (Indonesia) When? Daily, effective 1 July 2017 […]

Road

Hertz brings three car rental brands to Sri Lanka

Visitors to Sri Lanka now have a series of international car rental brands to choose from, after Hertz made its […]

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