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Rat On Plane Grounds Sri Lanka Airline For 3 Days, Sparks Investor Concern
Sri Lanka's national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays and fears it will scare off investors for the cash-strapped carrier.
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New Sri Lanka PM To Sell Airline, Print Money To Pay Salaries
Sri Lanka's new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation's finances even as authorities are forced to print money to pay government salaries.
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Sri Lanka Carrier's Long-Term Plan To Expand Airline Fleet Despite Crisis
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's loss-making national carrier revealed plans Thursday to lease up to 21 aircraft, just two days after the government announced a default on its $51 billion foreign debt.
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Sri Lanka Arrests Former Airline Chief Over Airbus Kickback Claims
The former chief of Sri Lanka's national carrier was arrested Thursday over the allegations that he received bribes for a multi-billion-dollar Airbus aircraft deal, as the fallout from corruption probes into the aviation giant grew.
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Sri Lanka's National Air Carrier Named ''World's Most Punctual Airline''
Sri Lanka's national air carrier, SriLankan Airlines, has been named the "World's Most Punctual Airline" by global flight data analysis company Flightstats, a statement from the Airline said on Friday.
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Sri Lanka's National Airline Stops Serving Nuts After President's Rage
Sri Lanka's national airline said Wednesday it has stopped serving cashews after the country's president flew into a rage over nuts served to him on a flight to Colombo.
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IMF Releases $250 Million Of Sri Lanka Loan, Seeks Airline Shake-Up
The International Monetary Fund announced the release of the latest instalment of Sri Lanka's $1.5 billion bailout on Saturday, but warned that restructuring the loss-making national airline was essential to sustain economic recovery.
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Sri Lanka To Pay $115 Million For Cancelling Planes: Source
Sri Lanka's cash-strapped national carrier said Wednesday it will pay a penalty for cancelling leases on four Airbus A350s, with official sources putting the figure at about $115 million.
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Sri Lanka Alleges 'Billions' Lost in Corruption at National Carrier
Sri Lanka's new government has ordered a criminal investigation into alleged corruption at the state-run national airline that it says involved "billions of dollars".
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Rat On Plane Grounds Sri Lanka Airline For 3 Days, Sparks Investor Concern
Sri Lanka's national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays and fears it will scare off investors for the cash-strapped carrier.
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New Sri Lanka PM To Sell Airline, Print Money To Pay Salaries
Sri Lanka's new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation's finances even as authorities are forced to print money to pay government salaries.
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Sri Lanka Carrier's Long-Term Plan To Expand Airline Fleet Despite Crisis
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's loss-making national carrier revealed plans Thursday to lease up to 21 aircraft, just two days after the government announced a default on its $51 billion foreign debt.
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Sri Lanka Arrests Former Airline Chief Over Airbus Kickback Claims
The former chief of Sri Lanka's national carrier was arrested Thursday over the allegations that he received bribes for a multi-billion-dollar Airbus aircraft deal, as the fallout from corruption probes into the aviation giant grew.
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Sri Lanka's National Air Carrier Named ''World's Most Punctual Airline''
Sri Lanka's national air carrier, SriLankan Airlines, has been named the "World's Most Punctual Airline" by global flight data analysis company Flightstats, a statement from the Airline said on Friday.
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Sri Lanka's National Airline Stops Serving Nuts After President's Rage
Sri Lanka's national airline said Wednesday it has stopped serving cashews after the country's president flew into a rage over nuts served to him on a flight to Colombo.
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IMF Releases $250 Million Of Sri Lanka Loan, Seeks Airline Shake-Up
The International Monetary Fund announced the release of the latest instalment of Sri Lanka's $1.5 billion bailout on Saturday, but warned that restructuring the loss-making national airline was essential to sustain economic recovery.
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Sri Lanka To Pay $115 Million For Cancelling Planes: Source
Sri Lanka's cash-strapped national carrier said Wednesday it will pay a penalty for cancelling leases on four Airbus A350s, with official sources putting the figure at about $115 million.
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Sri Lanka Alleges 'Billions' Lost in Corruption at National Carrier
Sri Lanka's new government has ordered a criminal investigation into alleged corruption at the state-run national airline that it says involved "billions of dollars".
