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SriLankan Airlines Airline Profile

SriLankan Airlines information, codes and useful links

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SriLankan Airlines profile
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Overview

Marketing name: SriLankan Airlines

Legal name: SriLankan Airlines Limited

Year established: 1947

Region: Asia

Base country: Sri Lanka

Base city: Colombo

Base airport: Bandaranaike International Airport

Details

Airline IATA code: UL

Airline ICAO code: ALK

Base city IATA code: CMB

Base airport IATA code: CMB

Airline category: Scheduled

Airline type: Full service carrier

Alliance: oneworld

Operating status: Active

Useful links

Official Website: srilankan.com

Baggage policy: visit website

Online check-in: visit website

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SriLankan Airlines overview and services

SriLankan Airlines Limited publicly known as SriLankan Airlines is a currently operating Asian scheduled full-service airline based in Bandaranaike International Airport, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

This carrier's 2-char IATA designator is UL, and its 3-character ICAO designator is ALK. Established 78 years ago in 1947, the airline is one of the oldest carriers in the world. Along with American Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, and 11 others, SriLankan Airlines is a oneworld alliance member.

SriLankan Airlines offers a web check-in option for the convenience of its passengers. The latest information about SriLankan Airlines baggage policy (last updated 2025) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.