Special flight reaches Colombo airport to evacuate stranded Indians

Jun 15, 2020

Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 15 : A sense of excitement filled the BIA Colombo Airport as a special flight under Vande Bharat Mission reached...

India refutes reports of Indian companies taking over visa issuance at Colombo airport

May 02, 2024

India has refuted reports of Indian companies taking over visa issuance at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Colombo.

Sri Lanka resumes commercial flights after 10-month hiatus

Jan 21, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 21 : The Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka on Thursday informed that Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and Mattala Rajapaksa...

Tamil Nadu: 21 Indian fishermen released from Colombo prison arrive at Chennai airport

Aug 03, 2024

The 21 Indian fishermen whose release was secured by the Indian High Commission in Colombo arrived at the Chennai airport on Saturday morning.

Ling Rinpoche, reincarnation of the teacher of Dalai Lama reaches Sri Lanka

Jan 27, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 27 : Tibetan Buddhist, Ling Rinpoche, identified as the reincarnation of the teacher of Dalai Lama, was warmly welcomed to...

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi marks its first flight to Colombo

Dec 10, 2023

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has marked the inauguration of its first flight to Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The carrier will connect the...