SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines Launches Operations at Terminal 1, Velana International Airport

SriLankan Airlines officially transitioned its operations to Terminal 1 at Velana International Airport, Malé.

Effective Date:
17 December 2025

Location:
Transitioned operations to Terminal 1, Velana International Airport, Malé

Ceremonial Welcome:
Hosted by Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) for passengers on flights UL101 (arrival) and UL102 (departure)

Dignitaries Present:
- His Excellency Mohamed Rizvi Hassen, Sri Lanka High Commissioner to the Maldives (Chief Guest)
- Senior officials from MACL and SriLankan Airlines

Connectivity:
- Operating three daily flights to Malé via Colombo hub
- Links passengers to 117 destinations across 59 countries

Impact:
- Terminal 1’s modern facilities will enhance passenger comfort and seamless travel
- Strengthens tourism and connectivity between Sri Lanka and the Maldives

✨ This move is positioned as a boost to regional tourism and trade, while also improving the passenger experience with upgraded infrastructure.

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