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Mr. Dulip Pathirana

Senior Manager
Freight Forwarding
/ High-Velocity Logistics for a Fast-Paced Global Economy

Express Air Freight & Global Courier Solutions

When time is the critical factor in your supply chain, Lanka Shipping & Logistics (LSL) provides the speed and reliability your business demands. Our Air Freight and Courier services are engineered to bridge the gap between continents in hours, not weeks. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified provider with a strategic presence at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), we offer priority access to the world’s leading air corridors.

Through our global partnerships with major air carriers and our membership in the World Cargo Association (WCA), we provide scalable solutions ranging from small, urgent document couriers to massive 747 freighter charters. We don’t just move cargo; we manage time.

Why Choose Our Air Freight Service?

Priority Space Allocations

Our long-standing relationships with global airlines ensure that your cargo gets on the first available flight, even during peak seasons or capacity crunches.

Airport-Side Presence

With a dedicated office in Katunayake (BIA), our team provides on-the-spot supervision, rapid customs processing, and immediate loading/unloading.

Advanced Customs Integration

We utilize the latest digital customs platforms to ensure your air cargo is cleared through Sri Lanka Customs with minimal dwell time.

End-to-End Security

Air terminals are among the most secure logistics environments; we complement this with our own stringent handling protocols to protect high-value assets.

Our Comprehensive Air & Courier Portfolio

We provide a versatile range of air-based logistics tailored to your cargo’s urgency and sensitivity:

  • Global Air Freight (Import & Export): Direct and deferred services to every major international airport, ensuring your goods are prioritized for the fastest possible transit.

  • Express Courier & Parcel Services: A dedicated “Door-to-Door” courier system featuring Customs Pre-Clearance, designed for urgent documents and small parcels.

     
  • Time-Critical & Perishable Logistics: Specialized cold-chain and rapid-response handling for pharmaceuticals, fresh produce, and high-tech components that require immediate delivery.

  • Consolidation & Charter Services: Cost-effective weekly consolidations for regular shippers and full-scale aircraft charters for oversized or project-based cargo.

     
  • Dangerous Goods (DG) Handling: Certified expertise in the transport of restricted and hazardous materials, ensuring full compliance with IATA safety regulations.

  • Sea-Air Hybrid Solutions: A strategic “middle-ground” service that leverages the cost-savings of sea freight with the final-leg speed of air freight to optimize your logistics budget.

  • Strategic 3PL & Warehousing: Integration with our advanced warehouse management systems for Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory fulfillment and distribution.