SriLankan Airlines will introduce wireless in-flight entertainment on select narrow-body A320 aircraft, enabling passengers to seamlessly stream content on their own devices.
The new technology will enable passengers on certain short-haul flights to experience a greater degree of personalisation and convenience, while enjoying their favourite movies, music onboard.
, Manager Product Development of SriLankan Airlines, Maria Sathasivam referring to the latest product enhancement said, “We are excited to make our award-winning onboard entertainment content even more accessible to our loyal customers. Wireless entertainment is emerging as a game-changer in the industry, offering multiple advantages to customers and the airlines. As an airline that embraces innovation, with passenger experience at the heart of everything we do, it is a natural step for SriLankan Airlines to join the ranks of global carriers offering wireless in-flight entertainment.”
Passengers can use their smartphones, tablets or laptops to access and stream on-demand content onboard via the airline’s Wi-Fi network, SkyPlus without the need for seat-back screens. Powered by the wireless streaming solution, Everhub, passengers are instantly connected to SriLankan’s in-flight entertainment system, featuring an expertly curated library with something for everyone.
From the latest Hollywood blockbusters to regional favourites, the library contains hours of movies and TV shows in a variety of languages and genres, including action, comedy, drama, adventure, kids, musical and sports. Passengers can also enjoy over 100 handpicked audio albums, featuring music for every listener, from international hits to local classics.
Winner of the 2025 APEX Best Entertainment Award in Central/SouthernAsia based on certified passenger feedback, SriLankan Airlines’ in-flight entertainment is also about to become more environmentally-friendly by going wireless. Wireless entertainment systems are lightweight, contributing to fuel efficiency and savings in the long run, all while ensuring that passengers have ‘on demand’ access to the latest content for a more engaging and enjoyable experience.
