Aviareps to represent Sri Lankan DMC in the UAEAviareps, a global airline and tourism representative, has been appointed by Sri Lanka’s leading destination management company, Aitken Spence Travels, as its representative in the UAE. The appointment is the result of Aitke More… |
Flydubai cancels flights to Sri Lanka's second airportSri Lanka’s second international airport, Mattala International Airport, has been left without a single scheduled flight this year after its remaining carrier Flydubai suspended flights to the facility on June 8, said a report. More… |
Eid-Al-Fitr getaways by Avani Hotels & ResortsThis Eid-Al-Fitr, delve into the unknown with Avani Hotels & Resorts. From getting acquainted with the rugged, raw beauty of Laos or learning about Sri Lanka’s rich and varied history to uncovering the lesser known land of Quy Nhon, Vi More… |
Sri Lanka targets Middle East marketSri Lanka is looking to become the most preferred destination in Asia for GCC travellers, having received a total of 107,635 tourists from the Middle East region in 2017, up 6.5 per cent compared to 2016 arrivals. As part of effor More… |
Sri Lanka targets Saudi tourism marketSri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has successfully concluded a two-day promotional mission to Saudi Arabia as part of its on-going efforts to develop new markets and increase the number of visitors and spend from the region to Sri Lanka. More… |
Sri Lanka eyes Jeddah tourist marketSri Lanka Tourism has embarked on a promotional roadshow in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as part of an ongoing effort to boost the number of tourists visiting the island from the GCC. A delegation of Sri Lanka Tourism officials as well a More… |
Dilmah showcases varieties of tea at GulfoodSrilanka-based Dilmah Tea is participating in the world’s largest annual food and hospitality show – Gulfood - from February 18 – 22 at the Dubai World Trade Center. Dubai has a long-standing history with tea, be More… |
SriLankan Airlines December revenue hits record $100mSriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, achieved the highest ever monthly revenue in its history in December 2017, recording a stand-alone revenue of $100.1 million. The airline More… |
Emirates' one-off A380 flight lands in ColomboAn Emirates A380 aircraft landed at Bandaranaike International Airport Katunayake today, helping Sri Lanka and the airport achieve an aviation milestone. Sri Lanka’s minister of Transport & Aviation Nimal Siripala de Sil More… |
EasyHotel to expand into Iran, Sri LankaEasyHotel, a leading international budget hotel operator, has signed deals for new hotels in Iran and Sri Lanka, said a report. The deals, signed with British companies 3SV Limited and MHA Hatfield Limited, will see 500 planned ro More… |