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Currently operates 54 weekly flights connecting Sri Lanka with Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mumbai IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, proudly stands as the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka. IndiGo currently operates 54 weekly flights to two cities in Sri Lanka-Colombo and Jaffna from four cities in India-Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. These direct flights between India and Sri Lanka are integral to IndiGo’s long-term growth strategy, underlining its commitment to expanding its global presence. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo, said, “As the leading international carrier operating from Sri Lanka, with connections to four Indian cities, we are proud to mark this milestone, which underscores our commitment to strengthening India-Sri Lanka bilateral relations. By enhancing air connectivity, we aim to stimulate tourism and foster economic growth. Our direct flights provide increased travel options and enhanced flexibility and convenience for our customers. We remain dedicated to delivering punctual, cost-effective, and seamless travel experiences across our extensive network.” The Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, said, “I warmly congratulate IndiGo on becoming the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka, a remarkable milestone that reflects its commitment to enhancing connectivity and strengthening ties between our nations. IndiGo’s increased frequency, including its operations to Jaffna, highlights its dedication to the development of the Northern Province, fostering economic growth, tourism, and cultural exchange. I also commend Acorn Aviation, IndiGo’s GSA partner in Sri Lanka, for its over 30 years of active contribution to promoting tourism and aviation in the Sri Lankan market, playing a vital role in driving progress in these industries.” The enhancement of connectivity between India and Sri Lanka is set to yield significant benefits for both nations. For …

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