Airline
Universal Airlines (YJ)
Experience the world with Universal Airlines, delivering premier global connectivity and award-winning customer service. From state-of-the-art aircraft to exceptional in-flight comfort, we ensure your journey is seamless and memorable.
Why travelers choose Universal Airlines
- •Connects passengers to over 150 destinations across 50 countries worldwide.
- •Modern, eco-friendly fleet featuring advanced Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
- •Award-winning in-flight entertainment and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi on long-haul routes.
- •Member of the Global Flight Alliance, offering seamless worldwide connections and frequent flyer benefits.
Fare families
Basic Economy
The most affordable way to travel, perfect for light packers with firm travel plans.
- •1 Personal item included
- •No checked baggage
- •Seat randomly assigned at check-in
- •Changes allowed with a fee
- •Boarding in the final group
Standard Economy
Our most popular fare offering the perfect balance of value, comfort, and essential flexibility.
- •1 Personal item & 1 Carry-on bag
- •1 Checked bag (up to 23kg)
- •Free standard seat selection
- •No change fees (fare difference applies)
- •Standard boarding priority
Premium Class
An elevated travel experience with enhanced comfort, extra space, and priority airport services.
- •Priority check-in and boarding
- •2 Checked bags (up to 32kg each)
- •Spacious seating with extra legroom
- •Complimentary premium meals and beverages
- •Fully refundable and flexible
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Carry-on allowance includes one standard cabin bag (max 8kg) and one personal item. Checked baggage allowances vary by fare class, typically starting at one 23kg piece for Standard Economy and up to two 32kg pieces for Premium classes.
Change policy
Enjoy peace of mind with Universal Airlines' flexible booking. Standard and Premium fares include zero change fees (fare differences apply), while Basic fares can be altered for a nominal standard fee. Cancellations to travel vouchers are available up to 24 hours before departure.
Check-in
Online check-in opens 48 hours prior to departure and closes 90 minutes before take-off. Mobile boarding passes are widely accepted. Airport kiosks and dedicated baggage drop desks are available for a seamless terminal experience.
Colombo (CMB) network
Universal Airlines operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight YJ 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight YJ 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight YJ 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight YJ 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight YJ 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight YJ 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat