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Insights from the SLTDA–MDF Airport Exit Survey
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is a vital engine of livelihoods, foreign exchange earnings, and regional development. As the industry continues its recovery and transformation, evidence-based decision-making has never been more important . In this context, the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) welcomes the findings emerging from the Airport Exit Survey conducted by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) in collaboration with the Market Developm
Maxime Wickramasinghe
2 days ago3 min read


Sri Lanka Situational Update - 1 December 2025
Bellow is a SLAITO update on the effects and recovery of Sri Lanka and the Tourism Industry post Cyclone Ditwah.
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Dec 1, 20251 min read


SLAITO November Newsletter
SLATIO’s newsletter for November 2024.Highlighting our work and upcoming events.
slaito
Dec 6, 20241 min read


SLAITO Newsletter October
SLATIO’s 5th Edition of it’s monthly newsletter for October 2024.Highlighting our work and upcoming events.
slaito
Oct 31, 20241 min read
A Heartfelt Thanks and Exciting Events Ahead from Your New SLAITO Committee
Dear fellow Slaito Members, Thank you for attending our 44th Annual General Meeting on the 11th October 2024 at Heritance Ahungalla. Your...
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Oct 24, 20241 min read
SLAITO AGM 2024: New Leadership and Vision for the Future of Sri Lanka Tourism
The SLAITO Annual General Meeting was successfully held on Friday, 11th of October 2024, at the stunning Heritance Ahungala. The evening...
systemadmin209
Oct 13, 20242 min read


SLAITO Newsletter Aug/Sept
SLATIO’s 4th Edition of it’s monthly newsletter for August & September 2024.
systemadmin209
Oct 3, 20241 min read


ETA Visa System for Sri Lanka is back live from the 27th of September 2024.
Great news! The much awaited ETA system is back online after a long process which involved legal action from SLAITO and partner...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Sep 27, 20241 min read


SLAITO Update on the recent news of Visa Free Entry for Selected Countries.
4th September 2024 Dear All, Unfortunately, the excitement surrounding the recent announcement on visa-free entry to be implemented from...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Sep 4, 20241 min read


JOINT COMMUNIQUE - SLAITO & THASL- Sri Lanka eVisa Situation Update
In the light of the developments related to the Sri Lanka visa process, where, following multiple Fundamental Rights Petitions being...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Aug 3, 20241 min read


SLAITO Communique on Sri Lanka Tourism Visa
Circular No. 69 of 2024 August 3rd, 2024 SLAITO Communique. Multiple Fundamental Rights Petitions were filed in the Supreme Court of Sri...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Aug 3, 20241 min read


SLAITO Welcomes Kshani de Livera as Consultant for Admin & Finance
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Kshani de Livera to the SLAITO team as our Consultant for Admin & Finance. With over three...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Aug 1, 20241 min read


SLINTGL & SLAITO Hold Productive Meeting Discussing Key Challenges & Areas for Collaboration.
On July 31, 2024, three new office bearers of SLINTGL met with a group of office bearers from SLAITO at the CCC. The meeting was highly...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Jul 31, 20241 min read


SLAITO & associations representing the formal sector of the tourism industry filed a Fundamental Rights Petition in the Supreme Court challenging the new tourist visa process
Associations representing the formal sector of the tourism industry filed a Fundamental Rights Petition in the Supreme Court challenging...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Jul 29, 20241 min read


SLAITO Newsletter - Issue 01
The April Edition of the SLAITO Newsletter Highlighting Key Industry News & the Work of SLAITO for the month.
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Cabinet Approves Import of Van & Busses for Tourism Industry
Great news for the industry! After lobbying efforts by SLAITO with other industry associations, we are delighted to announce that the...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Apr 4, 20241 min read
SLAITO hosts press conference to oppose Minimum Room Rate
SLAITO along with ASMET & SLAPCEO held a press conference at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce to once again opposing the uncompetitive...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Apr 2, 20242 min read


SLTPB and SLAITO partners to host the 67th Convention of TAAI in Colombo.
The 67th Convention of TAAI, to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This year, the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) is set to host...
Maxime Wickramasinghe
Jun 26, 20232 min read


Press Release – SLAITO/TRAVELIFE Partnership signed
50% Membership Discount New Sri Lankan Companies who are not yet Travellife Partners will receive a 50% discount on membership. Free...
Slaito Team
Apr 6, 20233 min read
UL backs SL tourism booster Raid Amazones 2022
The country’s tourism landscape will receive the much-needed international spotlight, as the world’s biggest female adventure challenge —...

Daily FT
Nov 15, 20214 min read
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