Dubai, UAE – dnata Travel Group, a Dubai-based travel services provider, a part of the Emirates Group, is launching a travel industry event in Sri Lanka this month, ‘Horizon: Sri Lanka’, hosted by senior representatives from its global brands.
For dnata Travel Group brands and its partners at Emirates Holidays, outlook for travel to Sri Lanka has been increasingly strong in 2024, with passenger bookings up over 200% compared to 2023 levels. The UAE and UK continue to represent the most prominent source markets seeking to travel to the country.
Horizon: Sri Lanka, aims to connect dnata Travel Group brands including UAE-based dnata Travel, UK-based Travelbag, its corporate travel division (dnata Travel Management), its partners at Emirates Holidays, and others, with the local travel and hospitality industry in Sri Lanka, to increase global travel bookings to the country.
Divisional Vice President, Global Ground Services at dnata Travel Group, Sebastien Doussin said: “At our event, business leaders from across the dnata Travel Group will showcase opportunities for growing tourism to Sri Lanka in key markets.”
Organised by the dnata Travel Group in partnership with Emirates Holidays, senior representatives from the tour operating arm of Dubai-based Emirates airline will also attend the event to reveal latest plans relevant to the travel industry in Sri Lanka. It will take place at Shangri-La Colombo tomorrow.
