Colombo April 22, 2019: Following the extremely unfortunate incident that occurred in Sri Lanka yesterday which resulted in 290 deaths, the authorities have decided to impose curfew again from 8 pm today until 4 am tomorrow (April 23, 2019).
SriLankan Airlines assures passengers of all airlines flying out of Bandaranaike International Airport during the period, that they can reach the Airport during curfew, by producing their air tickets and passports to security forces at check points.
Given that security has been tightened at the Airport premises, passengers are requested to arrive four hours before their flights.
The Airline’s Global Contact Centre and staff have been working continuously to ensure the comfort and convenience of our valued passengers by accommodating their requests and preferences under prevailing circumstances. The National Carrier considers safety and convenience of its passengers its topmost priority, as such the Airline has taken every necessary measure to serve its valued guests.
The Airline also mourns the lives that were lost due to this extremely unfortunate incident and expresses its condolences to the families and loved ones of those affected by it.
SriLankan Airlines takes this opportunity to sincerely thank the friends and supporters across the world, who expressed solidarity, sympathy and words of courage in this hour of grief and despair.
For more information please contact our Global Call Centre +94197331979, website srilankan.com, your nearest SriLankan Airlines office and travel agent.
Corporate Communications
SriLankan Airlines
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