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23/10/2024

Updated:
23 October 2024
Latest update:
There is an ongoing risk of terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka. Terrorists may target areas popular with foreigners and tourists, including in regional and coastal towns (see 'Safety'). The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could lead to an increased threat of attacks against Israeli interests in other regions. The US Embassy in Colombo issued a security alert on 23 October, strongly urging US citizens to avoid the Arugam Bay area until further notice.

Australian Government travel advice for Sri Lanka. Learn more about local safety, laws and health risks.

21/07/2024

The new Airbus A350-1000

15/02/2024

Has anyone tried this move?

24/01/2023

21/11/2022

Watch this space.

25/07/2022

Sri Lanka faces risk of airlines pulling out as jet fuel issue worsens.

With no credible solution in sight to resolve the jet fuel shortage and the fund repatriation issues faced by the country’s aviation industry, several airlines are contemplating on suspending their operations to Sri Lanka threatening tourism industry’s recovery, which depends on air connectivity...

07/07/2022

SriLankan Airlines clarifies reports on flight cancellations due to fuel shortage.

18/06/2022

Mandatory Covid-19 travel insurance is lifted for foreign passport holders.

09/06/2022

You’ll need more KrisFlyer miles to book a Singapore Airlines flight.

The cost of points-based award tickets and upgrades will increase from July 5.

08/05/2022

Happy mothers day to all the beautiful mothers in the world.

01/05/2022

Qantas to launch non-stop Project Sunrise flights to London, New York.

Buckle up for an 18-20 hour ride on what will be the world’s longest flights.

24/04/2022

Lest we forget

25/03/2022

Pre-departure COVID test for international travellers to Australia ditched.

The federal government is ditching a requirement for overseas travellers to provide a negative COVID-19 test before they fly to Australia.

20/02/2022

Sri Lanka Issues New Travel Guidelines And Requirements For International Arrivals.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) on Friday issued detailed guidelines and requirements for Tourists, Foreign Passport Holders, and Sri Lankans

16/02/2022

Australian travellers facing expensive international air fares for at least ‘four or five years’

Pre-pandemic bargains have disappeared as airlines look to recoup costs of closures and grapple with rising fuel prices

29/11/2021

Federal government pauses international arrivals for students and visa holders as it awaits Omicron information.

The federal government defers Wednesday’s planned easing of border restrictions for international students and other eligible visa holders until December 15 as it gathers information on the Omicron variant.