Sri Lankan customers can currently connect to more than 90 destinations within the airline’s network, via Dubai. Colombo, Sri Lanka: 1 April 2021 – Emirates is celebrating 35 years of connecting Sri Lanka to the world. Emirates currently serves the country with six weekly flights, connecting customers to more than 90 destinations within its network, via Dubai. Emirates launched its operations to Colombo on 1st April, 1986, utilising a Boeing 777-200LR. Today, Emirates is the only international airline to serve Colombo with First Class services – offering passengers superior services and comfort in air and on-ground.

Source: The Nation April 01, 2021 15:07 UTC