Mihin Lanka to operate from Nedumbassery: CM

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan told the state assembly today that Mihin Lanka, a Sri Lankan airline had approached the state for permission to operate flights from its Nedumbassery airport to Sri Lanka.
In a written reply to Jose Thettayil, the chief minister said the airline had approached the government for operating three weekly flights to Lanka from Nedumbasserry.
He added Star Aviation too had also approached the government for permission to operate two flights daily on the Hyderabad-Kochi-Chennai-Kochi-Chennai sector, he added.
Achuthanandan said 138 services a week were being operated on international sector, including Singapore, Sri Lanka, Al-ain, Sharjah, Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Doha, Muscat, Salala, Damam, Riyad and Jeddah.
28/02/09 Kerala Online/Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka

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