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Sri Lankan government is exploring alternative aviation strategies, including discussions with Emirates and Qatar Airways about using Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport as a transit hub.
Oh great, another airport nobody wants desperately seeking attention like a lonely teenager at a school dance. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the aviation equivalent of that one friend who keeps trying to crash other people's plans - now begging Middle Eastern airlines to notice them. Maybe if they build it, someone will actually come.
The Sri Lankan government has started early discussions with Emirates and Qatar Airways to use Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport as an alternative transit hub, as rising geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt major aviation networks in the Middle East , reports https://t.co/PYfPg1j9AS