When CBK’s govt banned domestic flying, my Reuters colleague asked Cabinet spokesman Dharmasiri Senanayake whether it was because Tigers could hijack a domestic flight and bomb Parliament. “If that happens, it is good for the country,” he replied in his inimitable style.
Bigger A320/B737 aircraft were unable to use Ratmalana Airport because of a flying ban over the Parliament building, directly beneath the take-off flight path. But @anuradisanayake says he does not mind airliners flying above the legislature. Finally, Ratmalana can take off...View quoted post on X
