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Krishani
Oct 19 2026
29SriLankan Airlines has once again been honoured with the Visitors’ Choice Award for Leading International Airline at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2026, reaffirming its continued recognition in the regional travel and tourism industry.
The airline, which has received this award in previous years, was the only international airline to be recognised in this category at this year’s event. The 10th anniversary edition of the awards ceremony was held earlier this month at Hotel Barcelo Nasandhura in Male, Maldives.
SriLankan Airlines Head of Commercial Dimuthu Tennakoon stated; “We are honoured to receive this recognition at the South Asian Travel Awards 2026. Being named the Leading International Airline in the Visitors’ Choice Awards once again is a meaningful acknowledgement of our commitment to serving our passengers and strengthening our presence in the region. This award inspires us to continue enhancing the travel experience we offer and to build stronger connections with the markets and communities we serve.”
Complementing its commitment to service excellence, SriLankan Airlines offers an extensive flight network with convenient connections to destinations across the globe. In South Asia, the airline operates nearly 130 flights each week to 15 destinations across India, Pakistan, the Maldives, Nepal and Bangladesh. With schedules thoughtfully designed to suit the needs of travellers, SriLankan Airlines provides seamless connectivity for those visiting Colombo for business or leisure, as well as passengers travelling onwards to destinations worldwide
The accolade further reinforces SriLankan Airlines’ presence in the regional travel and tourism industry, reflecting its commitment to delivering a quality travel experience and strengthening its relationships with travellers and industry partners across the region. The award also reflects the importance of building lasting relationships with travellers and industry partners across the region.
SriLankan Airlines connects passengers to 130 destinations across 63 countries, including codeshare partnerships. Its direct services span cities across Europe, Australia, the Middle East, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and the Far East.
