A Fly Dubai flight due to fly back to Dubai was delayed for more than seven hours after a bird strike at Mattala airport yesterday, officials said.
The flight carrying 113 passengers was due to pick up 55 passengers after dropping 20 persons . Engineers eventually concluded a safety check and permitted the flight to leave around 3.00pm
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Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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