ExpoAir appoints VMS Travels as sales agent

ExpoAir, a pioneer in domestic aviation in Sri Lanka has appointed VMS Travels as its passenger sales agent for its recently resumed flights between Ratmalana and Jaffna, company sources said.

He said that the agency had been selected to promote tourism, leisure travel and corporate traffic from Canada to Jaffna.Director, Passenger Operations of ExpoAir, Seraj Mohamed said, “We are delighted to appoint VMS Travels as our passenger sales agent for Canada. VMS Travels is well-known in the Canadian market for its wide network of customers.

“We hope through this partnership, we will be able to serve the Canadian market and enhance leisure and business travel to Jaffna on our flights,” Mohamed said.

“We believe that with the resumption of the ExpoAir flights to Jaffna we will cater to the growing demand for convenient travel for the expatriate community,” he said.

ExpoAir is the only domestic airline approved by the Civil Aviation Authority which operates daily scheduled flights to Jaffna at the most convenient timings. Airport shuttles for arrivals and departures are provided on complimentary basis in Jaffna.It also manages two boutique type hotels in Jaffna.

ExpoAir operates charters for other domestic airlines in Sri Lanka provides sight-seeing flights on request.Now revamped with a brand new aircraft, ExpoAir offers a hassle-free one-hour's journey to Jaffna on daily scheduled flights underscoring the need for affordable and fast travel between Colombo and Jaffna.

The Cessna Grand Caravan 12-seater aircraft comprises an air-conditioned cabin and a drop-down monitor which screens movies during the flight.

ExpoAir has been in operation since 1997.

LF