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About Us

Key Milestones

We began operations in 1997 in the Air Cargo business. With decades of experience in the aviation industry and thousands of flights flown, we became the first privately owned airline to be designated by the Government of Sri Lanka to operate scheduled international passenger air service out of Sri Lanka.

2022

Launched scheduled international passenger air transport services.

2021

Induction of A320 aircraft into the fleet of FitsAir.

2019

Commenced a Flight Training Academy at Ratmalana Airport, Colombo with the approval of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL).

2016

Appointed as the authorized service contractor for United Parcel Service (UPS) in Sri Lanka.

2013

Leased a turboprop aircraft to an operator in Indonesia for their network support.

2011

Established a based operation in Seletar, Singapore to support freight movement from Batam Industrial zone, Indonesia.

2010

The first private airline to be recognized for operating the greatest number of cargo flights in a month at Dubai International Airport.
Contracted by DHL for a based operation out of Bahrain to serve its regional network.

2009

Contracted by FedEx to operate linehaul service on its behalf to multiple destinations in the Middle East and Central Asia.

2005

Established a cabin crew training academy.

2003

Our freighter operations had further expanded to include destinations such as Dhaka and Bangkok. Foreseeing opportunities to reach further away destinations, a wide bodied jet aircraft with pay load capacity of 45 tonnes was added to the fleet, thereby expanding our network into destinations in Central and Middle East such as Kabul, Bagram and Baghdad.

2002

Obtained approval from the CAASL to conduct self ground handling of FitsAir’s own fleet.
Diversified into scheduled domestic passenger air transport services in Sri Lanka.

2000

Expanded International cargo flight network to India, Pakistan, and the UAE.

1997

Commenced scheduled cargo flights from Sri Lanka to the Maldives.

Our Vision

To be reckoned as a right cost carrier and as a renowned aviation service provider in the Indian Sub-Continent

Our Mission

Our passion is to delight our customers by providing right cost air travel and seamless aviation services whilst deriving the best value to all our stakeholders.