Sri Lanka’s Leading Travel Company Recognised as Top Performing Partner for 2025/2026

Classic Travels, one of Sri Lanka’s most distinguished travel management companies, has been honoured with the prestigious Gold Award by Malaysia Airlines at the Malaysia Airlines Trade Elevation Summit 2026, held in the scenic city of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

The coveted Gold Award, presented for the performance year 2025/2026, recognises Classic Travels’ outstanding contribution to Malaysia Airlines’ passenger growth and its unwavering commitment to delivering world-class travel solutions to its clientele.

The award was formally presented by Mr. Amit Mehta, Regional Manager – South Asia, Middle East, Africa and India, Malaysia Airlines, in a ceremony that brought together leading travel trade partners from across the region.

The Trade Elevation Summit, a flagship event by Malaysia Airlines, celebrates excellence among its top travel trade partners and provides a platform for strategic engagement, collaboration and recognition of outstanding performance across key markets.

Receiving the award on behalf of Classic Travels was Mr. Sabry Bahaudeen, Chief Commercial Officer and Director, who expressed his pride in this milestone achievement.

“Receiving the Gold Award from Malaysia Airlines is a tremendous honour and a true reflection of the dedication and passion of our entire team at Classic Travels.”

“Malaysia Airlines has been a valued airline partner, and this recognition motivates us to continue raising the bar in delivering exceptional travel experiences to our customers. We look forward to deepening our partnership and driving even greater results in the years ahead,” said Bahaudeen

This recognition further reaffirms Classic Travels’ position as a premier travel management company and a trusted partner to leading international carriers operating in Sri Lanka and South Asia