Tag: SilkAir

SIA to take over SilkAir’s Busan services

SIA to take over SilkAir’s Busan services

Singapore Airlines (SIA)’s regional wing SilkAir will be transferring its services to Busan in South Korea to SIA. Taking effect from 28 October 2019, the transfer will enable SIA to boost seat capacity on the route by 76 per cent, to meet growing travel demand. Subject to regulatory approvals...

Vistara and SIA expand codeshare agreement to cover international flights

Vistara and SIA expand codeshare agreement to cover international flights

Indian carrier Vistara has expanded its codeshare agreement with Singapore Airlines (SIA) and regional subsidiary SilkAir to cover international flights. The move follows the start of Vistara’s first international services to Singapore from New Delhi and Mumbai. It starts a Boeing 737-800 Delh...

New routes fuel Singapore Changi to passenger traffic rise in June

New routes fuel Singapore Changi to passenger traffic rise in June

Singapore Changi Airport registered 5.82 million passenger movements in June - 4.5 per cent higher than the same month last year - as new routes drove figures. In June, all regions registered growth, with the exception of South Asia, which saw a decline of three per cent. Among Changi’s top...

Multi-party partnership signed to promote connectivity between Singapore and Busan

Multi-party partnership signed to promote connectivity between Singapore and Busan

Changi Airport Group has signed a partnership with Busan Metropolitan City (BMC), Korea Airports Corporation (KAC), Eastar Jet, Jeju Air and SilkAir. The six-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) will jointly promote trade, business and tourism flows between Singapore and Busan. The MOU was ...

SIA Group reports profit fall, but revenue rise for 2018/19 financial year

SIA Group reports profit fall, but revenue rise for 2018/19 financial year

The Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) today reported a solid operating profit of S$1,067 million for the 2018/19 financial year amid a challenging market environment but down 31.1 per cent on last year's $1,549 million. SIA said transformation initiatives contributied to a record revenue performanc...

SilkAir launches Singapore-Busan connection

SilkAir launches Singapore-Busan connection

SilkAir - the regional wing of Singapore Airlines - has launched the first non-stop flights between Singapore and Busan in South Korea. The inaugural flight, MI876, departed Changi International Airport yesterday (1 May) at 23.37h (SIN time) and arrived at Gimhae International Airport at 07.07h (Ko...

SIA and SATS renew ground handling contract for another five years

SIA and SATS renew ground handling contract for another five years

Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) and SATS today announced their commitment to strengthen hub competitiveness with the renewal of a suite of aviation services contracts for the next five years. Commencing on 1 April 2019, the Singapore Airlines and SilkAir contracts have a five-year tenure with a...

SilkAir to boost Singapore-Cairns services to daily flights

SilkAir to boost Singapore-Cairns services to daily flights

SilkAir - the regional wing of Singapore Airlines - will be increasing flight frequency to Cairns, Australia with effect from 2 June 2019 and will serve the Queensland city with a daily flight - up from the current five flights per week. The additional flights will be operated on Tuesdays and Sun...

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