SriLankan Airlines commended by Indian Government for SAARC handling

The Government of India has commended SriLankan Airlines for its handling of Indian VVIP flights during the recent SAARC Summit in Colombo.
The gathering of Presidents and Prime Ministers of the eight-nation South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) involved hundreds of senior government officials from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka, amidst tight security.
SriLankan Airlines provides ground handling facilities for all airlines and private aircraft at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport.
Following the summit, the Indian High Commission in Colombo wrote to SriLankan Airlines, commending its “excellent arrangements and other assistance to the Indian delegation”. The airline was also sent a gift of a designer watch autographed Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
26/09/08 eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition, Australia

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Categories: Foreign Sep 2008