Wednesday, 30 December 2020 00:00 -
A much-awaited opportunity became reality after long discussions, negotiations, debates and deliberations with different stakeholders, when the first two tourist flight arrived in Sri Lanka after having shutdown for nearly a year due to the COVID outbreak worldwide.
The Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport authorities made huge efforts to welcome the two flights consisting of tourists in compliance with operational formalities at the airport with special emphasis on COVID-related health formalities.
While the airport authorities made arrangements to welcome the tourists, Sri Lanka Tea Board Chairman Jayampathy Molligoda made arrangements to welcome the tourists with a cup of Ceylon Tea including traditional sweets and savouries.