SriLankan flies to Hyderabad onboard new Neo aircrafts
SriLankan Airlines launched its entry into India’s fourth largest city Hyderabad on Wednesday aboard its latest airbus aircraft newly acquired.
Accordingly, the airline will be offering a four-times-a-week service to Hyderabad, connecting the state’s capital to the world through its global route network, a media release from the airline said.
Hyderabad is one of three South Indian cities that SriLankan is commencing operations to from this week, together with Visakhapatnam on July 8 and Coimbatore on July 16. With these additions, SriLankan will operate 126 flights per week to 14 cities in India, with existing services to Chennai, Trichy, Trivandrum, Mumbai, New Delhi, Gaya, Madurai, Varanasi, Kochi, Bangalore and Kolkata.
SriLankan Airlines’ Chief Commercial Officer Siva Ramachandran said: “We are delighted to extend our services to Hyderabad, which we believe will be an important addition to our global network. This new service reflects SriLankan’s continuous commitment in consolidating the Asian market and offering travellers seamless travel experiences with great comfort.”
Travellers to and from Hyderabad can now enjoy SriLankan’s award winning hospitality onboard with its ultra-modern fleet of Airbus aircraft which possess the most sophisticated in-flight entertainment systems and superior comforts. Accordingly SriLankan has deployed its brand new A320neo and A321neo aircraft on its routes to South India, the airline stated.
SriLankan’s new service would also allow travellers from Hyderabad to enjoy Sri Lanka’s many tourist attractions and experience for themselves the reasons why the island is fast becoming one of the most highly sought after tourism destinations in the world.
The launch of new services by SriLankan to Hyderabad would boost connectivity for the business community by providing all industries in Hyderabad, one of the largest industrial centres in India, enhanced opportunities for rapid and seamless transport of all types of cargo throughout SriLankan’s network.