COIMBATORE BECOMES 14TH DESTINATION IN INDIA

SriLankan Airlines announced the launch of new services from 16 July to Coimbatore, the second-largest city in India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu. Accordingly, the airline will be offering a four-times-a-week service to Coimbatore, connecting the state’s second-largest city to the world through its global route network. Coimbatore is one of three South Indian cities that SriLankan commenced operations to recently, together with Visakhapatnam on 8 July and Hyderabad on 12 July. With these additions, SriLankan now operates 126 flights a week to 14 cities in India with existing services to Chennai, Trichy, Trivandrum, Mumbai, New Delhi, Gaya, Madurai, Varanasi, Kochi, Bangalore and Kolkata.