Helitours - Record Number of Passengers in a Single Day
7:08pm on Saturday 30th November 2013
Helitours the largest & premier domestic air service in Sri Lanka, operated by the Sri Lanka Air Force transported over three hundred passengers of Brandix Essentials from Ratmalana to attend their year-end Outbound programme held in the Habarana area on 29th November 2013.
Deploying two MI-17 helicopters, two AN-32B aircraft, one MA 60 and one Y-12 aircraft Helitours transported 343 passengers from Ratmalana to Hingurakgoda and Sigiriya yesterday and returned this morning (30th November 2013). Thus Helitours, with 2206 chartered flights successfully undertaken since, the resumption of this service on 21st July 2009, passes another significant milestone in its history.
Helitours offers scheduled flights from Ratmalana to Palaly, Tricomalee, Batticaloa, Ampara, Vavuniya and Mattala. They also offer a range of other services utilizing its fleet of helicopters. "Heli-lifts" to any part of the country are also performed.
SigiriyaDeploying two MI-17 helicopters, two AN-32B aircraft, one MA 60 and one Y-12 aircraft Helitours transported 343 passengers from Ratmalana to Hingurakgoda and Sigiriya yesterday and returned this morning (30th November 2013). Thus Helitours, with 2206 chartered flights successfully undertaken since, the resumption of this service on 21st July 2009, passes another significant milestone in its history.
Helitours offers scheduled flights from Ratmalana to Palaly, Tricomalee, Batticaloa, Ampara, Vavuniya and Mattala. They also offer a range of other services utilizing its fleet of helicopters. "Heli-lifts" to any part of the country are also performed.
Hingurakgoda
Ratmalana