Sri Lankan Airlines has received the prestigious ‘Best Airline Partner’ award from Tamil Nadu Tourism, recognizing its significant contributions to enhancing the state's tourism sector.
This accolade highlights the airline’s efforts in promoting travel and connectivity in the region.
The Tamil Nadu Tourism Awards honor organizations and individuals who play a vital role in boosting tourism in the state.
SriLankan Airlines has been commended for its robust flight operations that connect Tamil Nadu to Colombo, facilitating travel for shopping, pilgrimage, and medical tourism. The airline currently operates 35 weekly flights between Colombo and three major Tamil Nadu cities—Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, and Madurai.
Acknowledging the recognition, Dimuthu Tennakoon, Head of Worldwide Sales and Distribution at SriLankan Airlines, expressed the airline’s commitment to delivering exceptional service and strengthening regional connectivity.
He emphasized Tamil Nadu's potential to become a highly preferred travel destination, promising continued efforts to expand the airline’s presence in the region.
The award reflects the carrier's dedication to fostering tourism ties between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, contributing to economic and cultural exchange. By enhancing travel options and ensuring quality service, SriLankan Airlines has solidified its role as a key player in regional tourism growth.