Plans underway to expand domestic flights and boost tourism, says Minister Bimal - LankaXpress

Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Ratnayake says that he hopes to start development work at the Palali International Airport as soon as possible, paying special attention to it. He said this while participating in an inspection tour of the Palali International Airport yesterday (30). The Minister said that in the future, the laws on air travel in the country will be amended and local […] The post Development work at…

Plans underway to expand domestic flights and boost tourism, says Minister Bimal - LankaXpress

Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake says that plans are underway to expand domestic flights to encourage domestic tourists. He added that necessary steps will be taken to amend the required laws accordingly. Minister Rathnayake expressed these views while participating in an inspection tour of Jaffna International Airport, Palaly. “A preliminary decision has been made, especially for domestic tourists in S…