I think they will do cargo operations initially. This was reported in the media and also the CAA had published below... When all other major airlines are virtually grounded a small operator would possibly manage to survive.
Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka.
Notice by the Director General of Civil Aviation Under the Air Navigation Regulation 196 Members of the public are hereby notified that this office has received on 09th September 2020 an application dated 08th September 2020 from Spark Air, No.33/1, Halpe Mawatha, Kandana, seeking an Air Operator Certificate and Airline Licence to engage in International Regular Transport Operations and Charter Operations carrying Passengers, cargo and Mail in compliance with Civil Aviation Act (Act No.14 of 2010) and Regulations made thereunder. Business name of the company is Spark Air (Private) Limited with the trade name as “Spark Air (Private) Limited”. The Directors of the Spark Air (Private) Limited are as follows. Capt. Robert. L. Spittel Capt. Mohamed Ramzi Raheem Capt. Samin Attanayake Capt. Ashan De Alwis Mr.Suranjan De Silva Spark Air (Private) Limited has nominated Capt.Mohamed Ramzi Raheem to be the Accountable Manager in charge of the proposed operations............................
