SriLankan Airlines has opened a new ticket office in Kurunegala, and appointed ASLIYAAIRLINK Private Limited as its Passenger Sales Agent, to better facilitate the air travel of residents of the Northwestern Province and adjoining areas in the Central, Northcentral and Sabaragamuwa provinces.
Captain Suren Ratwatte, CEO of SriLankan Airlines, said: “SriLankan Airlines takes great pride in taking its personalised services to the very doorsteps of our customers, even in this age of instant communication via smart phones, tabs and laptops. We have appointed ASLIYAAIRLINK after careful consideration of their capabilities, and feel confident that they will provide a service that is on par with the high standards of SriLankan Airlines ticket offices around the world.”
This is SriLankan Airlines’ 14th ticket office in Sri Lanka. It operates its own ticket offices at Colombo’s World Trade Center, Bandaranaike International Airport, Kandy and Galle; and has ten passenger sales offices in Aluthgama, Anuradhapura, Batticaloa, Gampaha, Hambantota, Jaffna, Kurunegala, Trincomalee, Vavuniya and Wennappuwa.
Siva Ramachandran, SriLankan’s Chief Commercial Officer, said: “We are pleased to bring our services to this region. The new ticket office provides all of the services of any SriLankan Airlines in real-time. It even has the complete branding, look and feel of a SriLankan office, including staff in the familiar uniform of the national carrier.”
The new ticket office in Kurunegala was declared open on Friday, 5th August 2016 by the Sri Lankan Airlines General Manager Commercial Operations Dimuthu Tennakoon, General Manager Marketing Saminda Perera, Manager Sri Lanka Sanjeeva Jayatileke, Chairman of Asliyaairlink Dias Rathnayake and the Director Vimukthi Rathnayake.
The office is open to serve customers on weekdays from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m; and on Saturdays from 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It is closed on Sundays, mercantile holidays and poya holidays.
The office is located at 82, Colombo Road, Kurunegala. Phone 037-7880890. E-mail psakurunagala@srilankan.com
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Photo 01 – Sri Lankan Airlines General Manager Commercial Operations Dimuthu Tennakoon (Centre) together with General Manager Marketing Saminda Perera(from left), Manager Sri Lanka Sanjeeva Jayatileke, the Chairman of Asliyaairlink Dias Rathnayake and the Director Vimukthi Rathnayake at the opening ceremony.
Photo 02 – Sri Lankan Airlines staff at the new PSA office.