Indian company to manage Mattala Airport for 30 years

The Cabinet of Ministers expressed their consent to the resolution furnished by the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation to entrust M/s Shaurya Aeronautics (Pvt.) Ltd of India and Airports of Regions Management Company of Russia or its affiliated company with the management of the Mattala Rajapaksha International Airport for a period of 30 years as per the recommendations of the negotiation committee appointed by the Cabinet of Ministers.

The approval of the Cabinet of Ministers was granted at their meeting held on 09.01.2023 to call for aspirations from the parties interested in managing the  Mattala Rajapaksha International Airport. Accordingly, aspirations have been called and 05 institutions have submitted their aspirations.