George Steuart Travel

George Steuart Travels (GS Travels) began operations in 1974 and in 1987 became an IATA agent serving Sri Lanka's growing tourism industry. It offers both inbound and outbound services while also operating as General Sales Agent (GSA) in Sri Lanka for two airlines.

George Steuart Travels has consistently been rated among the top three travel agents in Sri Lanka offering outbound corporate travel services. The company has been awarded the Singapore Airlines Gold Award for four consecutive years in the recent past and ranks among the top five agents in Sri Lanka for major international airlines such as Emirates Airlines and Qatar Airways. It is currently ranked among the top two agents for Sri Lanka's national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines. George Steuart Travels enjoys direct, fully automated access to all airlines in Sri Lanka while it is also geared to provide clients with outbound packages in foreign destinations, including hotel bookings, transfers and logistics and tour itineraries. The company operates three major travel platforms Galileo, Saber and Amadeus.

As a top corporate outbound travel agent, the George Steuart Travels portfolio of clients includes high net worth individuals who seek the customised door-to-door services including visa and documentation assistance provided by the company. Its main outbound markets are Japan/Korea North America, Europe and Australia. Having focused on several lucrative niche segments over the years, the company has built a reputation for specialised domain knowledge. A key forte therein is handling large sports groups including serving as official travel agent for major sporting events and arranging inbound and outbound charters for major international sports events such as the ICC Cricket and FIFA Football World Cups.

The inbound travel arm of the sector is focused on developing, designing, and operating niche travel. The company offers bespoke, eco-friendly tours designed with an intimate understanding of the needs of niche travel enthusiasts to offer authentic experiences. The main markets of the inbound operations include the UK, the Middle East (Israel), Australia, India and China. The company is represented at all major trade shows in order to reinforce its network and expand its business.