SriLankan doles out 1000 free tickets

SriLankan Airlines said its recent ‘Partner Flies Free’ promotion to celebrate its 38th anniversary was successful with 1,000 tickets being given away free.

The airline said its targets were achieved and its customers enjoyed the benefits of free tickets to 14 cities in completion run in partnership with the Visa card. The tickets were offered to flights from Colombo to Melbourne, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Gan Island, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta, Male, Seychelles, Kunming, Hong Kong and Guangzhou.

According to the rules of the competition, each destination was given a set quota of seats with passengers claiming their tickets on a firstcome-first- served basis. Bookings were made between August 28 and September 6 on SriLankan Airline’s webpage using the Visa credit or debit card issued in Sri Lanka.