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SriLankan Airlines cancels many flights to and from war-hit West Asia
SriLankan Airlines, due to the ongoing war in Iran and escalating tensions in the region and the closure of airspace in certain parts of West Asia, the national carrier has cancelled several flights on Saturday.
They are:
UL265 Colombo – Riyadh
UL229 Colombo – Kuwait
UL253 Colombo – Dammam
UL225 Colombo – Dubai
UL217 Colombo – Doha
UL230 Kuwait – Colombo
UL266 Riyadh – Colombo
UL254 Dammam – Colombo
UL226 Dubai – Colombo
UL218 Doha – Colombo
“We sincerely appreciate our passengers’ understanding and patience as these changes are implemented in the interest of their safety and wellbeing,” the airline said in a media release. It said for more information, please contact: 1979 (within Sri Lanka); +94 11 777 1979 (international); WhatsApp +94 74 444 1979 (chat only); your travel agent; or visit www.srilankan.com
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