It is repotrd that The National People’s Power (NPP) government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is planing to intraduce new system for the Sri Lankan Air Line, instead of selling it .
Chairman of the NPP Economic Council Prof. Anil Jayantha said the government believes that the national career should remain with the state . He further comment that national career is given significance support for the development of tourism. He said the airline would not be sold off or divested as a result.
The previous government initially planned the sale process of the national career through the State Owned Enterprises Restructuring Unit . After that the former Cabinet said it abandoned the sale process and decided to look at an alternate model to divest the airline .
He said a new model for the improvement of its management would be considered instead.