Wings and Wisdom

Above the sky

SriLankan Airlines named Leading International Airline in South Asia for third consecutive year.

Sri Lanka’s aviation landscape is expanding in 2026 with new routes and more flight capacity, improving connectivity globally — a positive sign for SriLankan Airlines’ route network

ri Lanka aims to attract 3 million tourists in 2026, with SriLankan Airlines gearing up its operations to support this growth, particularly after disruptions caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

Sri Lanka welcomed a record 2.36 million visitors in 2025, significantly increasing travel demand — a positive trend for SriLankan Airlines as the national carrier supports the tourism rebound.

Qatar Airways soars to the top once again, crowned World’s Best Airline for a historic 9th time at the Skytrax Awards. Excellence in the skies, redefined.

SriLankan Airlines and Saudia expanded their interline partnership, aimed at boosting connectivity and collaboration between the two carriers.

SriLankan Airlines relocated its operations to Terminal 1 at Velana International Airport (Malé), improving passenger convenience and strengthening tourism and connectivity between Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

The Sri Lankan government expects to complete the restructuring of SriLankan Airlines’ defaulted debt in January 2026, according to the Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation. This is part of ongoing efforts to stabilize the airline’s finances.