Clarification from SriLankan Airlines



July 24, 2019: With reference to the recent news reports on a damaged meal tray onboard a SriLankan Airlines flight, the Airline wishes to clarify and place on record that there were no defects reported prior to departure of the fight and this incident occurred during the journey. The footage that is being aired clearly shows the meal tray getting detached when the passenger attempts to pull it down.

SriLankan Airlines regrets the inconvenience experienced by the passenger onboard. Further, the Airline ensures that all steps will be taken to avoid recurrence of such incidents.

The Airline further elaborates that due to aircraft rotation, this aircraft, which only has Economy Class cabin, was deployed on the route. As such, all Business Class passengers were informed beforehand and arrangements have been made to promptly facilitate their refunds.

SriLankan Airlines reiterates that the wellbeing and safety of its passengers its first and foremost priority and that it takes every measure necessary to provide comfort and care for passengers, at all times.

The Airline has  taken immediate measures to restore this and will continue to ensure utmost comfort throughout the  journey.

Corporate Communications
SriLankan Airlines

www.srilankan.com.

 


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