On August 27 the commission for granting rights to the operation of air routes under the State Aviation Administration of Ukraine allowed the Ukrainian airline SkyUp to perform flights to the capitals of Sri Lanka and Israel.
As the press service of the State Aviation Administration of Ukraine reports, SkyUp airline was granted the right to use Kyiv – Colombo (Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka) – Kyiv air route to perform regular flights two times a week from October 1 for an unlimited period and to use Kyiv – Tel Aviv (Israel) – Kyiv air route seven days a week to perform charter flights for the period of celebration of the Jewish New Year from September 25 to October 4.
At the same time, the Commission refused to grant SkyUp a right to use Kyiv – Salzburg (Austria) – Kyiv air route. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)