Mr. Iain Andrew, Chief Executive Officer of the dnata Travel Group recently visited Sri Lanka to meet officials of the tourism industry and to personally assess the situation on ground.

He was happy to note that life in Sri Lanka has come back to normal, and that the people were eager and ready to welcome tourists. Mr. Andrew expressed his fullest support to rebuild tourism in the island nation.

During his visit, Mr. Andrew met with Mr. Kishu Gomes, Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, Mr. Steven Enderby, Chief Executive Officer of Hemas Holdings and with Mr. Abbas Esufally, Chairman of Diethelm Travel Sri Lanka. Diethelm Travel Sri Lanka, a subsidiary of the Hemas Group is the sole destination management company for dnata Travel and Emirates Holidays in Sri Lanka. At the meetings, Mr. Andrew conveyed his commitment to continue promoting Sri Lanka as a key destination across all the dnata brands.

Caption: Harith Perera – Director – Industry Relations & Business Development – LTA Sector of Hemas Holdings, Iain Andrew, Chief Executive Officer of dnata Travel Group, Kishu Gomes – Chairman - Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), Abbas Esufally – Group Director – Hemas Holdings and Chairman – Diethelm Travel Sri Lanka, and Suranjith De Fonseka – Managing Director – Diethelm Travel Sri Lanka