Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation, Bimal Rathnayake, stated that it will take several ears to make the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) fully operational for commercial flights.
But Sri Lanka needs an alternative airport, and that is an added advantage for us," he added. "This is really an airport built without a business plan. This is a deserted airport," he remarked.
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