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Air Senok (Pvt) Ltd is a domestic carrier based in Sri Lanka specializing in various charter services such as passenger transport, emergency medical evacuation, Aerial advertising, photography and filming. [1] Their main base of operations is at the Ratmalana Airport in Colombo, Sri Lanka. [2] They operate three Airbus H125 helicopters.
Millennium Airlines was incorporated in July 2004 as Deccan Aviation Lanka, a private helicopter operator in partnership between Deccan Aviation of India and the Favourite Group of Sri Lanka. Suren Mirchandani was the first accountable manager and launched with Deccan Indian pilot Capt AP singh as the chief pilot.soon two Sri Lankan Pilots Sqn ...
Aviation history of Sri Lanka (3 C, 1 P) O. Aviation organisations based in Sri Lanka (1 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 5 December 2024, at 06:27 (UTC). ...
Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced operations Hub airport(s) Notes Air Senok: MVS: AIR SENOK: 2011 Colombo BIA; Rathmalana; Cinnamon Air: C7: CIN: CINNAMON
In 1934, the State Council of Ceylon made a decision to construct an aerodrome within reach of the capital city of Colombo and decided on Ratmalana as the best site. [7] On 27 November 1935, a De Havilland Puss Moth flown by Captain Tyndale-Biscoe, chief flying instructor of the Madras Flying Club, was the first aircraft to land at the new airport.
A third international airport [7] for Sri Lanka outside Colombo was considered for various reasons. Congestion was increasing at Bandaranaike International Airport, and an alternate airport was desired. [8] [9] In addition, the Rajapaksa government wanted to revitalise the tourism industry following the Sri Lankan Civil War.
An Air Lanka Boeing 747-200B at London Gatwick Airport in 1984 An Air Lanka Lockheed L-1011 TriStar at Zurich Airport in 1998. In 1979, after the removal of airline manager Nimesh Fernando, Sri Lanka's president Jayawardene initially did not interfere after entrusting the airline to Captain Rakitha Wickramanayake and the board of directors consisting of industry officials and managers.
Ministry of Civil Aviation (Sri Lanka) Ministry of Transport and Highways This page was last edited on 8 October 2017, at 08:44 (UTC). Text ...