Sri Lanka economic crisis: Kerala airport makes moolah as flights to Colombo make pit stop to refuel
2 years, 6 months ago

Sri Lanka economic crisis: Kerala airport makes moolah as flights to Colombo make pit stop to refuel

India Today  

Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic crisis is benefitting Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram international airport, it seems. As the financial crisis worsens, long-haul flights from Sri Lanka are being refuelled at Thiruvananthapuram international airport. SriLankan Airlines is now preferring the Thiruvananthapuram airport to refuel as it is the nearest international airport to Colombo. SriLankan Airlines is attracted to Thiruvananthapuram due to its cheaper price of fuel and shorter distances than Chennai International Airport.

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Kerala MPs seek review of Thiruvananthapuram airport tariff hike
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Kerala MPs seek review of Thiruvananthapuram airport tariff hike

The Hindu  

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2 years, 5 months ago

Sri Lanka economic crisis: Schools closed, people work from home to save fuel

India Today  

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