Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, announced the launch of its new four times weekly flight from Muscat to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, starting March 27, 2017; the latest move in the airline’s ambitious and dynamic prog

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and official airline partner of Taste of Dubai, crowned Darren Hall, from Cook Hall, winner of the Taste the World competition recently.

Kuwait Airways, the national carrier of the State of Kuwait, highlighted that its flights to New York (John F Kennedy Airport) have recently increased to daily flights service, with a significant increase in demand driving to this decision.

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, announced that a new Boeing B737-800 aircraft joined its fleet recently.

SriLankan Airlines, in its continuous effort in expanding business throughout its network, recently made a special arrangement of a leisure cum educational tour to Sri Lanka for students of the University of Lahore.    

At the 22nd Sri Lanka National Quality Awards 2016 presentation ceremony, CINEC Campus was presented with a Special Award by the Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) in recognition of CINEC winning the Global Performance Excellence awards administe

Emirates has commenced the daily passenger service between Newark Liberty International Airport and Dubai International Airport, via Athens International Airport. A VIP delegation and contingent of international media were aboard the inaugural flight

Global Loyalty Company (GLC), the specialist loyalty business of Etihad Airways Group, announced that it passed the milestone of 20 million members across its four airline frequent flyer programmes: Etihad Guest (used by Etihad Airways, Air Serbia, A

The winner of the ‘FlySmiLes - Dialog Axiata Register & Win Promotion’, Dayananda Kukulewithana, received a prize of a return air ticket to the fabulous Maldives on SriLankan Airlines.

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, successfully participated at ITB Berlin from March 8 TO 12, 2017. In addition to celebrating its dynamic programme of fleet and route expansion, the airline also celebrated its fourth consecuti

Etihad Airways is introducing its award-winning A380 on the Abu Dhabi – Paris route this summer as part of seasonal adjustments to the airline’s fleet deployment plan.

Qatar Airways hosted a packed press conference to unveil its highly anticipated and revolutionary new Business Class experience to the world’s media and travel trade leaders. 

It is often difficult to find accommodations that provide you with both the comforts and luxuries you want and fit into your budget. This is true specially in Colombo, where the choices are many but would fall short on either the pricing or the acces

No action-packed Sri Lankan adventure is complete without a stay at Laya Leisure in Kukuleganga, Kalutara. Featuring a number of must-have holiday essentials, including an exquisite dining menu, comfortable rooms and a refreshing swimming pool, Laya

Harpos’ School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Galle branch, now in its 5th year conducts certificate programmes in culinary arts, pastry and bakery, housekeeping and F&B. It awarded certificates to a batch of 14 students last month

 Welikala Holdings ( Pvt) Ltd will soon open their 55-room four-star deluxe property, Arie Lagoon in the scenic fishing village Thalahena, Negombo. 

Plan the perfect getaway this Avurudu season, at Anantaya Resort and Spa Chilaw and Pasikudah, where discerning travellers can unwind in the  lap of luxury.

The Internationale Tourismus Börse (ITB) took place in Berlin, Germany, from 8 to 12 March.  As the leading travel trade show, ITB Berlin is the foremost business platform for global touristic offers. In addition to very high exhibitor sati

Cathay Pacific will introduce a new seasonal service between Hong Kong and Christchurch from December 2017, directly linking the two cities by air for the first timeand complementing the airline’s existing services to Auckland.

Emirates has started field-testing an innovative decision support technology that allows it to better manage operations, safety and environmental performance in the face of extreme and disruptive winter weather. 

Etihad Airways has successfully implemented a new booking standard driven by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) that enhances the level of information flow between travel agents and airline reservation systems.

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, was recently named the ‘Highly Acclaimed Global Cargo Airline of the Year’ at the Air Cargo Africa awards held in Johannesburg. With this honour, Emirates SkyCargo continues its decade

Sri Lanka Tourism showcased its capability of   bringing up Sri Lanka as one of the most sought after travel destinations, by claiming the ‘Most Popular Destination’ award at the Guangzhou International Travel Fair (GTIF-2017) which

REUTERS: IBM and Danish transport company Maersk said they were working together to digitize, manage and track shipping transactions using blockchain technology.

Successful start at world’s leading travel trade show: Emirates returned to ITB Berlin 2017 with its spectacular triple-deck Emirates Infinite Possibilities Stand. 

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is excited to announce a new partnership with DHL Express, a division of the German logistics company, Deutsche Post DHL.

A high-profile New Zealand delegation including New Zealand Food Safety and Veteran Affairs Minister and Transport and Immigration Associate Minister David Bennete, New Zealand High Commissioner (Designate) to Sri Lanka Joanna Kempkers and New Zealan

Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, has expanded its bundle of prepaid services to offer customers prepaid seat selection, excess baggage and lounge access.

Ships or no ships, the Hambantota port has been commissioned, what can we do about it? The Shippers’ Academy Colombo has organised an industry forum on March 17, 2017, at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce auditorium, from 3:30 p.m. onwards.

The 2017 edition of the Dr. Nihal Jinasena Memorial Cup sailing regatta took place on 18th February.  Supported by Sail Lanka Charter and sponsored and organised by Ruhunu Sailing Association (RCA) of Sri Lanka, the Yacht Association Sri Lanka (