Aviation Voice: Experienced aviation and travel industry professional Dilshan Kudahetty, widely known as “DK”, has been appointed General Manager – Airlines at Hayleys Aviation, part of the Hayleys Group.
He assumed duties in September 2026 and will lead the company’s airline business, including its role as General Sales Agent (GSA) for British Airways in Sri Lanka.
With over 26 years of industry experience, including nearly 20 years at SriLankan Airlines, Kudahetty previously held several senior management positions, including Country Manager for Western India and Malaysia.
His immediate priority includes supporting British Airways’ return to Colombo with a three-times-weekly service connecting London and Colombo.
