FitsAir celebrates one year of connectivity between Colombo and Chennai

• FitsAir inaugurated its sales office in Chennai to provide seamless and personalised ticket purchasing experience

FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s leading low-cost airline, known for its commitment to punctuality, hassle-free travel, and affordability, proudly marks one year connecting Colombo and Chennai. To commemorate this significant milestone, the airline organised a special gathering event for travel agents shedding light on its remarkable journey and future plans.

In an industry where dependability and cost-effectiveness are crucial, FitsAir has established itself as a notable player in the competitive Indian travel sector. Starting with three weekly flights, the airline now operates daily flights connecting Colombo and Chennai, providing passengers with exceptional convenience. Further, the consistent seat factor of 80% in the last quarter, reflects the trust of Indian travellers in FitsAir.

“We are thrilled to mark one year of our successful operations on the Colombo-Chennai route,” said FitsAir Director Ammar Kassim. “India holds a special place in our growth strategy, and this milestone further underscores the importance of the local travel market for FitsAir. As we look to the future, we are committed to enhancing our presence in India and continuing to provide affordable and reliable travel options to the discerning Indian travellers.”

During the event, FitsAir inaugurated its sales office in Chennai, enabling passengers to experience a seamless and personalised ticket purchasing process. This strategic move underscores the airline’s aspiration to control the brand experience in India, a pivotal market for its growth.

FitsAir, which offers passengers unmatched service and greater flexibility when it comes to organising their travels and vacations, is set to launch a number of significant initiatives in the near future to further establish its position in the Indian aviation sector. FitsAir is expanding its international flights through Colombo and currently provides connectivity to Dubai via Colombo. 

“We are also anticipating a significant growth in tourist traffic from Chennai to Colombo over the next year. To facilitate this, the airline plans to offer comprehensive packages that include transportation and accommodation through Fits Holidays, simplifying travel planning for tourists.” noted Ammar further.