Fly Mattala with SriLankan
SriLankan Airlines, introduces new offers to Mattala, providing a
great opportunity to all Sri Lankans to enjoy a domestic flying
experience to the newly built Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA).
The offer starts at Rs 4,999 for an economy class return air ticket,
while the amount is only Rs 2,999 for one way trip. The business class
fares will be Rs 16,200 and Rs 9,500 for a return and one way ticket
respectively. This special offer is only valid till May 31, 2013.
For the first time, the travellers will be able to enjoy the comforts
and services of an international flight, while flying to a domestic
destination. SriLankan Airlines also offers convenient check-in options
and on-board and ground handling services similar to those offered to
travellers who leave for foreign destinations. Located within an easy
distance to many aquatic and wildlife attractions, MRIA will provide the
travellers quick access to Yala, Kumana and Udawalawe sanctuaries and
the emerging whale watching hotspot in Mirissa.
During the initial stage, SriLankan Airlines will be operating
flights to Shanghai, Riyadh, Male, and Beijing from MRIA, with the
frequencies and destinations are to be increased within the year. MRIA
also has a 5,000-square meter cargo facility with the capacity of
handling 60,000 metric tons, including special provisions to store live
animals, dangerous goods, temperature regulated goods, customs and
quarantine cargo. |