Airlines/Sri Lanka
Is SriLankan Airlines safe?
No fatal flight accidents in the modern jet era. IOSA registered.
A modelled estimate and protected opinion, not a factual safety verdict. Informational only, not safety or travel advice, provided as-is. See our terms & disclaimer.
Operator safety tier
Strong
Modelled fatal-accident risk on the order of 1 in 7.5 million flights.
A model estimate from validated signals (the dominant factor in a flight's safety), not a measurement of this airline's own flight history. IOSA-registered; no fatal accident on record; rating tempered, too little flight record yet to earn a top rating (an absence of accidents is not yet proof of safety). Full methodology.
Safety signals
An absence of recorded fatal accidents is not itself proof of safety. It can also mean limited history.
Fleet
The actual aircraft in SriLankan Airlines's fleet
Individual airframes we hold for SriLankan Airlines, with build years taken from public registries and sourced references. These are the specific aircraft you might be boarding, not an industry average. Where we cannot date enough of a subfleet we leave the age blank rather than estimate it.
| Aircraft | In our registry | Average age | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320 (ceo) | 1 | not enough dated | 2011 |
| Airbus A330-300 | 1 | not enough dated | 2015 |
| Airbus A321neo | 1 | not enough dated | 2018 |