SriLankan airlines expects full capacity to Colombo in 2 mnths

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Aug 06 2017 | 3:32 PM IST
Sri Lankan Airlines, which recently recommenced its operations to Colombo from here, has recorded around 75 per cent capacity of passengers on its four flights a week, a senior official has said.
On an average, the Airlines has recorded 70 to 75 per cent passenger load and full capacity on Thursdays, Sri Lankan Airlines Area Manager, V Suresh told reporters here last night on the sidelines of an event.
He also said that the Airlines expected full capacity in another two months, as the demand was growing, especially from leisure segment, followed by business trips.
Besides, those who want to travel to Los Angeles, also prefer the Airlines, which has air connectivity to Doha from Colombo, he added.

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First Published: Aug 06 2017 | 3:32 PM IST

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