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India to operate “World’s emptiest airport”

August 8 , 2018 2301 days 1239 0
  • Sri Lankan Civil Aviation Minister announced that India would operate Sri Lanka’s loss-making Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota.
  • India would operate the airport as a Sri Lanka-India joint venture.
  • Mattala International Airport is called as ‘World’s Emptiest Airport’ due to lack of flights
  • It may be recalled that Hambantota Port has been earlier leased to China.

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