Mattala getting busier...

14 Feb 2023 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

Once idling Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) is getting busier by the day with several carriers, specially from Russia, deciding to start operations to the airport in the country’s deep south. Russian carrier Red Wings and another aircraft brought in about 800 tourists to the island last Friday. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisingha

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Mattala getting busier...

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