Tuesday 27 December 2016

SilkAir operates thrice-weekly morning flight to Colombo on behalf of Singapore Airlines from 8 April 2017

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan
                  / KUCINTA SETIA
Distributed to All Press & Travel Professionals


In a code-sharing agreement signed recently with Singapore Airlines, SilkAir's Boeing B737-800 aircraft is slated to operate morning flights to Colombo from Singapore with effect from 8 April 2017. SilkAir's flights to Colombo will be conducted on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

On 8 April 2017, SilkAir flight MI428 departs from Singapore for Colombo at 8.50 am, arrives in Colombo at 10.05 am before leaving Colombo for Singapore at 11.30 am and touching down finally in Singapore at 6 pm under flight MI427.

The corresponding Singapore Airlines flight codes on the same morning flights are SQ5338 (to Colombo) and SQ5337 (from Colombo).

The new SilkAir flights replace the prior Singapore Airlines flights to and from Colombo under the codes SQ466 and SQ467. Singapore Airlines flight SQ468 will continue to operate evening flights from Singapore to Colombo at 10.40 pm, arrive in Colombo at 11.55 pm before taking off under flight SQ469 from Colombo at 1.10 am and landing in Singapore at 7.40 am.

SilkAir's/Singapore Airlines' flight tickets to Colombo are currently on sale at Singapore Airlines' web-site www.singaporeair.com. SilkAir will sell the Colombo flight tickets on its web-site www.silkair.com from January 2017 onwards.


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