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STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS - RED Warning Official DMC advisory. Open the source for details. 14 Nov · Source: dmc.gov.lk
STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS Warning Official DMC advisory. Open the source for details. 13 Nov · Source: dmc.gov.lk
BIA · BIA Welcomes British Airways’ Inaugural Flight from London Gatwick 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Sri Lanka Airport & Aviation Academy (SLAAA) Receives ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Programme Associate (Silver) Membership Plaque for 2025 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · New Chairman Assumes Duties at Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Ltd 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · BIA Welcomes Jetstar Airways’ Inaugural Flight from Melbourne 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · BIA Welcomes Vietjet's Inaugural Flight from Vietnam 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Vietnam Airlines Commenced Direct Services Between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · AASL Welcomes 92 New Employees to Strengthen Sri Lanka’s Aviation Workforce. 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · AVSEC 37th Batch Successfully Completes Training at SLAAA 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Sri Lanka Airport & Aviation Academy Holds 12th Diploma Awarding Ceremony 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · IATA Representatives Meet with AASL Officials to Strengthen Aviation Sector Collaboration 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · AASL Hosts Investor Engagement Programme at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Batik Air Malaysia Launches Colombo Flights, Boosting Sri Lanka-Malaysia Connectivity 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · IndiGo Expands Sri Lanka Connectivity with New Delhi–Colombo Flights 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Direct Cargo Connectivity: Colombo ➝ Beijing Daxing 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · AASL Women’s Day Celebration 2026 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Beijing Capital Airlines Launches Direct Flights Between Beijing and Colombo 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Sri Lanka Launches First Automated Border Control (ABC) E-Gate at BIA 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Singapore Airlines Adds Three Daytime Flight Services from Colombo 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · BIA Celebrates Christmas with Passengers in Festive Style 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · 14 New Check-in Counters Introduced at BIA 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Belavia Launches Direct Flights from Minsk to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Red Wings Airlines Launches Winter Charter Operations to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Kuwait Airways Re-launches Direct Flights to Colombo After Two Years of Codeshare Operations 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · World Children’s Day 2025 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Foreign Driving Licence Conversion Counter Opened at BIA to Enhance Services for International Tourists Arriving in Sri Lanka 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Japan-Supported Equipment Handed Over to BIA to Boost Border Health and Security Measures 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Empowering Growth: Trainees Celebrate Certificate Awards Ceremony of SLAAA 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Turkish Airlines Meets AASL to Explore Growth Opportunities 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Boeing Officials Visit BIA to Discuss Future 777-9 Operations and Infrastructure Readiness 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · AASL Poson Bhakthi Gee Program 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Congratulations to Our Newest Aviation Professionals! 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Launch of the 4th Edition of the AIP and New AIM Website 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · FitsAir Launches Direct Flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Thai Airways Celebrates One Year of Seamless Connections Between Bangkok and Colombo 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · IndiGo Solidifies Presence in Sri Lanka: Becomes the Largest Foreign Carrier Out of the Country 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Chongqing Airlines Resumes Flights to Colombo with Three Weekly Services 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Senior Vice President of JICA Meets AASL Chairman to Discuss Phase II Airport Development. 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Chinese Foreign Minister Makes Transit Stop at BIA 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk
BIA · Turkish Cargo Explores Opportunities to Strengthen Air Cargo Operations at BIA 14 Nov · Source: airport.lk

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