The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) has issued a Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) to Ukraine-based Supernova Airlines LLC, authorizing the airline to operate non-scheduled cargo flights to Colombo using Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
The certificate was formally presented by Captain Daminda Rambukwella, Director General of Civil Aviation and CEO of CAASL, to Mr. Tinesh Guneshkumaran, Accountable Manager of Supernova Airlines. Representatives of the airline and CAASL officials attended the occasion.
The certification process assessed the airline’s operational, technical and organizational capabilities in accordance with Sri Lankan aviation regulations and applicable International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
The approval marks a step towards enhancing air cargo connectivity between Ukraine and Sri Lanka, potentially supporting international freight operations and the growth of Sri Lanka’s aviation and logistics sectors.
