Monday, May 21, 2007

Cathay Pacific assess the situation to resume flights

Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific is now assessing the situation in the country to decide resuming flights, Civil Aviation Authority sources said. The airline suspended its flights to Sri Lanka after the second air attack by the Tamil Tigers.

The airline made two unscheduled flights to Colombo last week from Hong Kong, airport sources said.

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airline previously restarted its flights to Colombo after a lapse of a period around a month after the first Tiger air attack on the Sri Lanka Air Force base adjacent to the Katunayaka Bandaranaike International Airport on March 27th.

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