SriLankan named ‘Leading International Airline in South Asia’ at SATA 2024

SriLankan Airlines has once again been recognized as the Leading International Airline in South Asia under the Visitors’ Choice Awards category at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024, marking its second consecutive win in this prestigious category.

This accolade reinforces the airline’s status as a powerhouse in the aviation industry of South Asia, with an unmatched legacy of service and hospitality, and a comprehensive flight schedule serving 85% of the SouthAsian region.

SATA, an annual event, celebrates the best of South Asia’s hospitality and travel industries and is widely regarded as one of the region’s most eminent travel awards, endorsed by over 18 regional tourism organisations.  Winners are determined based on votes from both industry professionals and passengers, making the award a reflection of industry excellence and customer satisfaction.

Fawzan Fareid, Regional Manager India, Bangladesh & Nepal at SriLankan Airlines, said, “We are honoured to be recognized as a leader in the region by our valued customers. South Asia is integral to our network, and SriLankan Airlines spares no effort in providing seamless connections between the region and the world, while delivering our renowned Sri Lankan hospitality onboard, along with meals and entertainment thoughtfully tailored to suit localised preferences.”

SriLankan Airlines’ vision is to provide passengers with an authentically Sri Lankan experience, characterized by the warmth and hospitality that is so distinct to the country.

In South Asia alone, the airline operates early 130 flights each week between Colombo and key cities across India, Pakistan, the Maldives, Nepal and Bangladesh.