COLOMBO (News 1st); SriLankan Airlines confirmed that Flight UL 265 from Colombo to Riyadh safely returned to Colombo as a precautionary measure after encountering a technical issue mid-flight on Thursday (10).
The aircraft landed without incident at approximately 19:00 hrs Sri Lanka time this evening (10 October 2024).
All passengers have been provided with hotel accommodation and rebooked for the next available flight.
The safety and well-being of our passengers remain our highest priority, and we greatly appreciate their understanding and cooperation in this time.