New wings for Sri Lankan airlines to recover losses
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Ports and Aviation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa today emphasised the need to replace the age-old air buses of the national carrier ‘Sri Lankan Airlines’ with new ones as a measure to recover from the present loss incurred by the airline which now stands at Rs.10 billion.[/FONT] [FONT=arial, helvetica, sans-serif] [/FONT]
[FONT=arial, helvetica, sans-serif]Minister Rajapaksa told Daily Mirror today that they had a meeting a few days ago to discuss ways and means to resuscitate the national carrier from the present unprofitable state. He pointed out that the global economic recession had hit the airline industry of the world, and that Sri Lanka had also felt its effects. ([/FONT]
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[FONT=arial, helvetica, sans-serif]Minister Rajapaksa told Daily Mirror today that they had a meeting a few days ago to discuss ways and means to resuscitate the national carrier from the present unprofitable state. He pointed out that the global economic recession had hit the airline industry of the world, and that Sri Lanka had also felt its effects. ([/FONT]
