Sri Lankan Transport Minister Bandula Gunawardana announced his intention to expand air links with Russia. DEA News.
“Sri Lanka plans to develop cooperation with Russia in the transport sector, including expanding air traffic and transport communications in general,” Gunawardana said.
Air traffic between Russia and Sri Lanka was resumed in October 2022, before that it was stopped after the resonance arrest of the Aeroflot aircraft. Since then, the first plane from Russia was greeted with flowers.
Previously, it was known that South Korean officials. take into account Application filed by a Russian airline for the resumption of air service with Russia.
According to the representative of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport of South Korea, an official statement on this matter is possible only after the completion of the procedure for evaluating the application of the airline. The name of the airline was not disclosed.