Aero Lanka

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Aero Lanka (also known as Serendib Express) is an airline based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was established in 2002 and operates domestic services between Jaffna and Colombo. It plans international cargo operations to the Middle East and Europe ^[1].

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Fleet 3.1 Previously operated 4 References

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: QL
• ICAO Code: RNL ^[2]
• Callsign: AERO LANKA

[edit] History

• In 2005 Aero Lanka applied to the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka to operate services to the following destinations: Dubai, Malé, Rome, Singapore, Tiruchirapalli and Thiruvananthapuram, using BAe 748 Series 2B aircraft. ^[3]

[edit] Fleet

As of August 2006 the Aero Lanka fleet includes ^[4] :

• 1 BAe 748 Series 2B
• 1 Boeing 727-200F (Cargo)

[edit] Previously operated

As of January 2005 Aero Lanka operated the following ^[1] :

• 1 Antonov An-24

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Flight International 12-18 April 2005
2. ^ Airline Codes retrieved 28 December 2006
3. ^ Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka 11 April 2005
4. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006