SL Airlines , NAS sign GSSA deal for UK

Colombo:  Sri Lankan Airlines has appointed Network Airline Services (NAS) as their cargo GSSA in the United Kingdom. 

Sri Lankan operates daily wide-body flights from London Heathrow to Colombo, connecting into a network covering the Middle East, Indian Sub-continent, Asia and Australia, according to an official release from Network Aviation Group. John Gilfeather, Sales Director, NAS says: “The NAS team feel very honoured and privileged to be appointed the Cargo GSA for Sri Lankan Airlines in the U.K. NAS will dedicate a team of experienced and customer-focused staff to retain existing customer business and identify potential new customers and cargo for the Sri Lankan Airlines network.” 

Established in 1979, Sri Lankan Cargo has provided connectivity across the world through its ever-evolving fleet of modern aircraft and global network, the release added. "Operating 22 aircraft to 37 global destinations, Sri Lankan Cargo is one of the major air cargo operators in the region. 

The new fully equipped cargo terminal located at Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake is the sole handling agent for all airlines operating into Sri Lanka and moves nearly 200,000 tonnes of cargo annually." NAS, the GSSA of the Network Aviation Group, was established in 1985 and operates with 43 offices and 200 employees around the globe.

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