Plans underway to expand domestic flights and boost tourism, says Minister Bimal

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake says that plans are underway to expand domestic flights to
encourage domestic tourists.He added that necessary steps will be taken to amend the required laws accordingly.Minister Rathnayake expressed
especially for domestic tourists in Sri Lanka
increase domestic flights from BIA in Katunayake to Jaffna International Airport, Palaly, and to further develop the latter while that to
adapted to suit domestic flights
If that happens, we believe private aircraft owners and companies in Sri Lanka will be able to bring planes here