SriLankan AirTaxi explained

Airline:	SriLankan AirTaxi
Iata:	U9
Icao:	-
Callsign:	AIR TAXI
Founded:	2010
Ceased:	2013
Hubs:	Kelani River-Peliyagoda Waterdrome (Colombo)
Fleet Size:	2
Destinations:	15
Headquarters:	Airline Centre Bandaranaike International Airport Katunayake, Sri Lanka^[1]
Key People:	Ajith N. Dias (Chairman) Suren Ratwatte (CEO) Rakhita Jayawardena (Director) Colonel Sunil Peiris (Executive Director - HR)^[2]

SriLankan Air Taxi was^[3] the domestic branch of SriLankan Airlines. The airline flew to destinations across Sri Lanka^[4] and had its hub at the waterdrome at Peliyagoda, on the Kelani River.

Destinations

Sri Lankan AirTaxi served the following destinations:^{[5] [6] [7]}

	Hub
	Future
	Seasonal
	Terminated route

City	Country	IATA	ICAO	Airport	Refs
Ampara		AFK	align=center	-	Kondavattavana Tank
Arugam Bay		AYY	align=center	-	Arugam Bay Lagoon
Batticaloa		BTC	align=center	-	Lady Manning Drive
Bentota		BJT	align=center	-	Bentota River
Castlereagh		NUF	align=center	-	Castlereigh Reservoir
Colombo-Dandugama		DGM	align=center	-	Dandugama Water Aerodrome
Colombo-Peliyagoda		KEZ	align=center	-	Kelani River-Peliyagoda Waterdrome
Dambulla		DBU	align=center	-	Ibbankatuwa Tank
Dikwella		DIW	align=center	-	Mawella Lagoon
Hambantota		HBT	align=center	-	Bandagiriya Tank
Iranamadu		IRU	align=center	-	Iranamadu Waterdrome
Jaffna		align=center	-	align=center	-	Jaffna Waterdrome
Kalpitiya		align=center	-	align=center	-	Kalpitiya Waterdrome
Kandy-Polgolla		KDZ	align=center	-	Polgolla Reservoir
Kandy-Victoria		KDW	align=center	-	Victoria Reservoir
Koggala		KCT	align=center	-	Koggala Lagoon
Nuwara Eliya		NUA	align=center	-	Lake Gregory
Pasikudah		PQD	align=center	-	Naval substation
Tissamaharama		TTW	align=center	-	Tissa Tank
Trincomalee		THW	align=center	-	Trincomalee Harbour

Fleet

SriLankan AirTaxi operated two aircraft that were capable of landing on water. Capacity was 15 passengers in each aircraft.^[4]

SriLankan AirTaxi

Aircraft	Total	Orders	Passengers (Economy)	Notes
DHC-6-100	2	0	15	Waterdrome operations
Total	2	0

Notes and References

1. Web site: Airline Membership. IATA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120527182028/http://www.iata.org/membership/Pages/airline_members_list.aspx?All=true. 2012-05-27.
2. Web site: Our Airline . 2016-04-04 . 2016-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160316041045/http://www.srilankan.com/corporate/en-US/Airline/profile . dead .
3. Web site: SriLankan Air Taxi on ch-aviation.
4. Web site: SriLankan Air Taxi. SriLankan Airlines. 23 March 2012.
5. http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=13236 UL air taxi routes
6. http://www.srilankan.aero/destination-and-offers/airtaxi.html UL Taxi sxhedule
7. http://www.srilankan.aero/static/html/airtaxi-check-in-locations.html UL Taxi routes check-in