Notable
The contracts are awarded for two years.
Once it is finalized we expect the rating assigned to Sri Lanka will be further improved
The work was completed ahead of the scheduled completion date.
Rs 9.8bn injected in 2024. Rs20bn allocated in the 2025 budget
. The airport said "swift medical care" was provided to the passenger.
Operating expenses had grown only 3 percent, with fuel prices also declining
Flights were restricted after Covid-19 pandemic outbreak in 2020.
The court will decide whether or not to issue an interim injunction, the sources added.
Foreign Ministry say the matter is being considered through diplomatic channels
In the year to March 2022 finance costs went up to Rs122.5bn Rs35.6bn and unrealized forex losses were Rs47.7bn
Empty flights to take back passengers
SriLankan Airline's losses have accumulated to 372 billion rupees by end March 2021.
Lack of jet fuel in Colombo forces SriLankan, other airlines to refuel in other airports
During the past two years they have paid for all the supplies made
The national carrier has racked up losses of 372 billion rupees since management control
I propose that the loss making Sri Lankan Airlines be privatized
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The lease premiums may still be cheaper than existing aircraft after a sovereign downgrade
He said this organization is making losses and needs to be sold
"We allowed some flights to come and refuel at Mattala as well because BIA's fuel was finishing faster"
As a start all timelines would be extended by 3 months
"This a private sector sponsored project to bring in 1 billion dollars to the country through budget airline tourism"
Says also made profits in December 2021
The 7 percent bond issued by SriLankan matures in 2024 and carries a government guarantee
The business plan of the airline necessitates a 35-aircraft-strong fleet by 2025
"SriLankan will continue to monitor the situation in Russia, and hopes to restart operations once conditions improve."
First international flights to Ratmalana in 50 years
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