SriLankan Engineering Secures Long-term MRO Deal with Batik Air Malaysia 📈

• SriLankan Engineering (the MRO arm of the national carrier) signed a long-term Line Maintenance Agreement with Batik Air Malaysia to support all its upcoming flights to Colombo. • Under the agreement, SriLankan Airlines will provide comprehensive line maintenance and engineering services to ensure aircraft readiness and safety for the Malaysian carrier. • This partnership coincides with Batik Air Malaysia’s scheduled resumption of direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo, set for 30 March 2026, with 4 weekly frequencies using Boeing 737-800 aircraft. • The collaboration reinforces Sri Lanka’s position as a regional hub for aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, contributing to the country’s service-export revenue and technical reputation. • The deal marks another milestone for SriLankan Engineering, which recently secured similar long-term agreements with other regional players like Malaysia Airlines and Gulf Air, highlighting its competitive edge in the global MRO landscape.