Two new international airlines have announced that they will commence services to Colombo from next month.

SpiceJet, a low-cost airline based in Chennai, announced that it will operate flights from Colombo to Chennai and Chennai to Colombo from 9th October this year.

Jet Airways India, one of the fastest growing airlines too announced earlier of its plans to launch charter flights to Sri Lanka from Brussels, from October.

Four new international airlines have already started operations to Sri Lanka since the end of war. They are Air Asia, Fly Dubai, Oman Air and Indian Express.