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Year 2006   April - June

SriLankan Airlines Group doubles profit despite volatile fuel prices and increased competition
- 28th June, 2006

SriLankan Airlines Group nearly doubled its profit in the financial year 2005/06 on the strength of new market strategies and greater emphasis on controlling costs, in the face of volatile global fuel prices and increased competition.
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SriLankan Airlines fuels passenger traffic into Singapore
- 27th June, 2006
SriLankan Airlines was among the top five airlines that came up trumps in the inaugural ‘Changi Airline Awards’, for the highest growth in passenger numbers into Singapore in 2005.
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SriLankan Airlines provides fullest support for Gateway to South Asia Travel Mart
- 22nd June, 2006
SriLankan Airlines, a major partner in the Gateway to South Asia Travel Mart 2006, once again provided its fullest support towards the growth of tourism into the region.
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SriLankan Men and Women shine at sports

- 21st June, 2006
Rounding up a year’s success at mercantile sporting events, SriLankan Airlines “A” team walked away with the Championship at the Shums Inter-Airlines Beach Rugby Mixed Tournament held at Mount Lavinia Beach this year.
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SriLankan Holidays Offers Free ‘Mega 999’ Holiday for 999th Customer

- 20th June, 2006
SriLankan Holidays on Monday announced a surprise free holiday package to the 999th customer participating in its “Mega 999” promotion.
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Steady stream of new local pilots at SriLankan Airlines

- 19th June, 2006
SriLankan Airlines has recruited a steady stream of new local pilots into its Cadet Pilot and Junior First Officer Training Programmes in recent years, providing opportunities for young Sri Lankan men and women to embark on rewarding careers in commercial flying.
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SriLankan Airlines Takes its Award Winning Service to the Classrooms

- 15th June, 2006
The national carrier SriLankan Airlines took its award winning service into the classroom, fostering an entirely new array of career opportunities for young adults in the global aviation industry.
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Skywards brings another anniversary offer
- 30th May, 2006
SriLankan Airlines, in celebration of the fifth anniversary of its Tokyo/Male route, has introduced a fantastic offer for its Skywards members worldwide - a 50% discount on the number of Miles needed to travel between Tokyo and Colombo or Male upto 15 July 2006.
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Goa to become SriLankan Airlines’ 50th destination
- 23rd May, 2006
The famed Indian coastal resort town of Goa is to become SriLankan Airlines’ 50th global destination, and the 10th in India, with the airline planning to launch services from Colombo in October.
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SriLankan Training’s programmes accredited by prestigious global institutions
- 10th May, 2006
Two prestigious global institutions, City & Guilds, and Edexcel International, have granted accreditation for several programmes conducted by SriLankan Training, the educational arm of SriLankan Airlines.
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SriLankan Airlines awards Year 5 Scholarship for fifth consecutive year
- 26th April, 2006
SriLankan Airlines’ Staff Welfare Society for the fifth consecutive year awarded a scholarship to the child of a staff member with the best performance at the Year Five Scholarship Examination.
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SriLankan Airlines Toastmasters Club wins Smedley Award
- 24th April, 2006
Toastmasters International has honoured the SriLankan Airlines Toastmasters Club with the Ralph Smedley Award Banner Ribbon for the first term of 2005.
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SriLankan Holidays Offers More “Mega 999” Holiday Destinations
- 20th April, 2006
SriLankan Holidays, the package tour arm of SriLankan Airlines, has expanded its Mega 999 package deals to give holidaymakers the choice of dream vacations in Singapore, Mumbai (Bombay), Trichy, Hyderabad, Maldives, Karachi and Delhi.
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Experience the exhilaration of a Water Landing with SriLankan Air Taxi
- 19th April, 2006
SriLankan Air Taxi is giving passengers the opportunity of experiencing an exhilarating water landing on the Bentota River with its Weekend Scenic Flights starting this April.
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Srilankan Airlines Statement on Time Change
- 07th April, 2006
The government's decision to turn the clock back by 30 minutes, thereby reverting to the time zone GMT + 5 1/2 hours will only have an impact on SriLankan Airlines operations into and out of Colombo.
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