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The Travel Agents’ Association of Sri Lanka (TAASL), an Association affiliated to The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, undertook to educate 120 staff members from their membership as it was felt that to be an area in which exposure was needed. This educational tour was sponsored by the National Carrier, Sri Lankan Airlines.
The one day programme which provided a comprehensive airport tour covering areas such as security check, immigration formalities, visiting passenger waiting area/Transit Area, Duty Free, Lounges etc.
The 120 staff members were taken to the airport in batches of 30 and the first batch was taken on the 5 August, 2011. Subsequently the second, third and fourth batches of participants were taken on the 12 August, 2011, 26 August, 2011 and 27 September, 2011 respectively.