SriLankan commended for SAARC handling [September 24 2008]

The Government of India has commended SriLankan Airlines for its handling of Indian VVIP flights during the recent SAARC Summit in Colombo.

The gathering of Presidents and Prime Ministers of the eight-nation South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) involved hundreds of senior government officials from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka, amidst tight security.

SriLankan Airlines provides ground handling facilities for all airlines and private aircraft at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport.