India, July 31 -- SriLankan Airlines has strengthened its regional connectivity through a new interline agreement with Island Aviation Services, operating as Maldivian (Q2). This agreement enables SriLankan Airlines passengers to seamlessly access 17 popular domestic destinations across the Maldives.
Partnership Overview
- Agreement: SriLankan Airlines has signed an interline deal with Maldivian (Q2).
- Scope: Enables passengers to book seamless journeys covering both carriers on a single electronic ticket.
- Coverage: Connects SriLankan's international network with 17 domestic destinations across the Maldives.
Travel Convenience
- Applies to travel via Velana International Airport (Male) and Gan International Airport (Gan Island).
- Enhances access to remote and popular island destinations, especially for leisure and business travellers.
- Streamlined booking expected to boost passenger traffic and sales on Male and Gan routes.
Current Operations
- SriLankan Airlines maintains:
- 3 daily flights to Male
- 2 weekly flights to Gan Island
- The airline connects to 130 destinations in 63 countries, with 33 direct online destinations.
- Operates an all-Airbus fleet (A330-200/300 and A320/321).
Leadership Comments
- Dimuthu Tennakoon, Head of Commercial: Called the partnership a milestone in expanding regional footprint and enhancing convenience.
- Nayomi Tennakoon, Manager Maldives: Highlighted how the deal opens access to......
Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Travel Media.