INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Jetstar Airways, an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne will operate flights to Sri Lanka soon, said High Commissioner
for Australia in Sri Lanka - Maldives, David Holly.Jetstar is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas, created in response to the competition by
low-cost airline Virgin Blue.Holly said that the Colombo Melbourne direct flight operated by SriLankan is very popular and the national
carried is also expected to operate flights to Sydney soon
Over 4,000 tourists had arrived from Australia to Sri Lanka mostly by air during the month of June this year.
