Kingfisher to fly to Lanka soon

Kingfisher Airlines is planning to fly to Sri Lanka at end of the year.
Regional Manager Trade Sales, of the airline, Ritam Saha in an exclusive interview told the Daily News Business that they hope to initially operate three frequencies per week to Sri Lanka.
Business tycoon Dr. Vijay Mallya ranked among the richest businessmen in the world owns the airline and he recently acquired Air Deccan. Saha said the airline has become stronger and has been growing very fast. "We would be flying to Bangladesh, Huston and New York by end of August. Sri Lanka has been in the list of Kingfisher expansion of horizons for a long time," he said.
Asked if they would look for a partner in Sri Lanka he said "We would be going on our own when we fly Colombo," he said.
Besides being the first and the only airline to offer in-flight entertainment on every seat in the domestic skies, Kingfisher Airlines is the only one to offer LIVE TV with 16 channels of live and exciting content.
Kingfisher Airlines has received 30 awards for innovation, customer responsiveness and was voted the Best New Airline of the Year within months of its launch. Kingfisher Airlines is part of The UB Group, which is one of India's largest conglomerates with diverse interests and a global presence.
12/05/08 Shirajiv Sirimane/Ceylon Daily News, Sri Lanka

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