Sri Lanka to increase air navigation fees for int’l flights after 38 years

The Cabinet has cleared the path for Airports and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Private Limited to raise the air navigation fees for international flights flying over the Colombo Flight Information Region after 38 years.
The Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva on Monday sought the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers to revise the air navigation fees for international flights flying over the Colombo Flight Information Region with effect from February 1, 2024.
The Department of Government Information said air navigation fee relating to international flights flying over the Colombo Flight Information Region, which is levied by the Airports and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka ) Private Limited, has not been revised since 1985.