SriLankan Airlines adds new aircraft to growing fleet

Thursday, December 28, 2023

SriLankan Airlines joyously marked the auspicious occasion of receiving a brand-new wide-bodied Airbus A330-200 aircraft, courtesy of an arrangement with Air Belgium through a wet lease. This acquisition represents a significant enhancement to their existing fleet, embodying the airline’s commitment to delivering top-notch service and expanding their operational capabilities.

The Airbus A330-200 boasts a spacious layout featuring 22 Business Class seats along with 240 seats in the Economy Class, designed to cater to a diverse range of passengers. This addition not only amplifies the airline’s capacity but also promises a heightened level of comfort and luxury for travelers.

Scheduled to commence operations from December 29, 2023, this newly acquired aircraft is set to service prominent routes, including Frankfurt, Dhaka, and Dubai. Its deployment signifies a strategic move by SriLankan Airlines to further fortify their presence in key markets and meet the escalating demands of passengers flying these routes.

Excitingly, this milestone is just the beginning of a promising trajectory for SriLankan Airlines. A second aircraft from Air Belgium is slated to integrate into their fleet by mid-January 2024, marking another significant step towards bolstering their operational efficiency and enhancing the overall travel experience for their esteemed passengers.

The collaboration with Air Belgium not only underscores SriLankan Airlines’ proactive approach to fleet expansion but also signifies a partnership geared towards delivering excellence in air travel services. As the airline continues to forge ahead in its quest for growth and innovation, these additions are poised to set new benchmarks in the aviation industry, offering passengers an unparalleled journey of comfort and quality service.

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