SriLankan Airlines group loses Rs10.7bn in three months, operating losses up

ECONOMYNEXT – State-run SriLankan Airlines group has lost 10.7 billion rupees in the three months to June 2025, down from 12.9 billion rupees last year but operating losses had widened, despite improvement in traffic, a Finance Ministry report said. SriLankan had posted revenues of 51.7 billion rupees, up 1.5 billion rupees in the June quarter, helped by high higher traffic volumes and a big improvement in load factor to 82.3 percent a from 74.8 last year. The airline had carried more than one million passengers across 3,217 flights during the quarter, with traffic growing 23 percent, the report said. But…

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