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SriLankan to operate repatriation flights to UK, Australia

02 May, 2020

SriLankan Airlines is to operate repatriation flights for Sri Lankan nationals from London – UK and Melbourne, Australia.

The airline said that through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Sri Lanka, SriLankan Airlines would be operating repatriation flights for Sri Lankan nationals from London – UK and Melbourne – Australia on the days mentioned below.

Colombo – London – Colombo?

Dates of Operations – 03rd / 04th / and 05th of May 2020 (all timings in local tine)

Flight Number	?Origin?	?Destination?	?Departure time	?Arrival Time
UL 503	Colombo BIA	London Heathrow	?00:35 hrs	?07:30 hrs
UL 504	London Heathrow	Colombo BIA	09:30hrs	?00:45 hrs

Colombo – Melbourne – Colombo?

Date of Operation – 08th of May 2020?(all timings in local tine)

Flight Number	?Origin?	?Destination?	?Departure time	?Arrival Time
UL? 604	Colombo BIA	Melbourne – Australia	?00:20 hrs	?14:40 hrs
UL? 605	Melbourne – Australia	Colombo BIA	08:15hrs	?14:30 hrs

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