SriLankan Airlines: Soaring beyond blue skies

SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and member of the reputed oneworld alliance, takes pride in spreading the legendary Sri Lankan warmth and hospitality across the world with award-winning service. The airline, with its recent operational refocus, looks to consolidate its presence in the region and beyond with a sustainable connectivity map. Accordingly, the SriLankan launched 11 new destinations focused on the Asia-Middle East region last November.
Launched in 1979, the airline's hub is located at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo providing convenient connections to its global network (including codeshare partners) of 101 destinations in 47 countries around the world. Its direct route map covers major cities across Europe, Middle East, India, South East Asia, and the Far East. SriLankan currently operates out of nine cities in the Middle East, which includes daily frequencies connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Colombo and beyond.
The airline operates an all Airbus fleet of 21 aircraft, including a state-of-the-art A330-300 fleet on its medium and long haul operations. SriLankan offers business class passengers the highest levels of comfort and privacy on board its latest A330 wide body aircraft, where seclusion blends with luxury. With individual storage space, more knee room and living space, SriLankan ensures a relaxing flying experience to its passengers. With soothing mood lighting and dazzling night sky displays, SriLankan allows passengers the luxury of arriving at their destinations completely refreshed.
The state-of-the-art Thales AVANT in-flight entertainment system has the latest blockbusters from Hollywood and Bollywood, and a collection of classics and favourites. Business class features 15.4-inch screens, with over 50 TV channels, 120 movies, an extensive library of audio CDs and radio channels, and a large number of games for all age groups.
The airline, also famed for its offering of well-loved flavours, serves a range of delicious meals prepared with extra care, including an array of healthy options for an unforgettable culinary experience at 37,000 ft, complemented by a selection of finest beverages.
The award-winning service of SriLankan Airlines embodies the traditional warmth and hospitality of the people of Sri Lanka. The airline invites travellers across the world to enjoy the trademark Sri Lankan hospitality and the state-of-the-art in-flight facilities on their journey to the mesmerising island nation, Sri Lanka.
From those seeking family holidays and business to MICE travellers in search of ideal settings for their meetings, Sri Lanka offers a unique journey to everyone. From aquamarine beaches and virgin forest reserves to adventure sports and salubrious getaways in the central hills, Sri Lanka is an island that contains a world within itself.
SriLankan Airlines joined the oneworld airline alliance on May 1, 2014 as the first carrier from the Indian subcontinent. SriLankan now flies alongside some of the biggest and premier brands in the airline business - airberlin, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Japan Airlines, LAN, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Royal Jordanian and S7 airlines.
Together with its oneworld membership, the flagship carrier of Sri Lanka offers customers convenient connections to more than 1,000 destinations in over 160 countries, opportunities to earn and redeem frequent flyer miles on any oneworld carrier, and access to over 500 lounges for top tier frequent flyers.