Sri Lanka Seeks Investors for White-Elephant Chinese-Built Mattala Airport After Indo-Russian Deal Collapses
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April 26, 2026
Sri Lanka has put out a fresh call for investors to take over its white-elephant airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, after a 30-year lease agreement with an Indo-Russian joint venture collapsed without materializing. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, built with Chinese loans near a wildlife sanctuary on the island’s southern coast, has no regular flights. The […]
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