One Mile at a Time - It's being reported that the government of Sri Lanka has initiated preliminary discussions with both Emirates and Qatar Airways, with the intent of offering one of Sri Lanka's airports as an alternative hub for the foreseeable future. This doesn't center around Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), the country's largest airport. Instead,...
This doesn't center around Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), the country's largest airport. Instead, this is about Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), often referred to as the country's "ghost airport." The billion dollar airport opened back in 2013, and unfortunately has seen very little commercial service, so it has been a bit of an embarrassment for the country.
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