Suspension of SriLankan Airlines scheduled flights extended till May 15

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) – The temporary suspension of SriLankan Airlines scheduled flights due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has been extended to 15th May 2020, SriLankan Airlines said today (25).

The airline said that as travel restrictions imposed by countries in its global network continue to be in place due to the COVID 19 pandemic, SriLankan Airlines is compelled to extend the temporary suspension of its scheduled passenger flights till 15th May, 2020.

The Airlines’ cargo services will continue to operate from its worldwide network, facilitating essential supplies of medical resources, equipment as well as perishable cargo in support of governments and industries during this tumultuous period – bringing in vital revenue for the airline and foreign exchange into the country.

Continuing to reach out to fellow Sri Lankans in need, SriLankan Airlines said it will also operate special passenger flights as and when required.

For further information and clarifications, passengers are requested to contact their travel agents, their nearest SriLankan Airlines Office or the Airlines’ Global Contact Centre on +94117771979