Tag: Singapore Airlines

SIA to become Western Sydney Airport’s first international airline

SIA to become Western Sydney Airport’s first international airline

Singapore Airlines has been announced as the first international carrier to serve Western Sydney International Airport. Built to alleviate pressure from Sydney’s current Kingsford Smith Airport, the new airport has been designed from the ground up to be a 24-hour hub catering to both domestic a...

Çelebi India to serve Singapore Airlines at Ahmedabad

Çelebi India to serve Singapore Airlines at Ahmedabad

Çelebi India has been selected by Singapore Airlines to provide ground handling services at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. The ground services provider will be responsible for serving passenger flights at the airport. Tauseef Khan, CEO of Çelebi Ground Handling ...

Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines receive regulatory approval for commercial joint venture

Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines (SIA) has received the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore’s (CCCS) approval of their commercial joint venture agreement. With this approval, the airlines will be able to deepen their strategic partnership on a wider range of commercial activ...

Singapore Airlines offers turbulence victims $10,000 compensation

Singapore Airlines offers turbulence victims $10,000 compensation

Singapore Airlines has offered payouts to passengers injured during "severe turbulence" en route from London to Singapore last month. In a Facebook post on Monday the carrier announced it would pay victims of the incident US$10,000 in compensation - in addition to a ticket refund for all those on...

Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 experienced 'rapid change in gravitational force'

Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 experienced ‘rapid change in gravitational force’

The Singapore Airlines flight hit by "severe turbulence" on 21 May experienced "rapid changes" in gravitational force (G), an investigation has stated. In a preliminary report into the incident, Singapore's Transport Safety Investigation Bureau said: "The vertical acceleration changed from negati...

BREAKING: One dead as Singapore Airlines flight hit by turbulence

BREAKING: One dead as Singapore Airlines flight hit by turbulence

A 73-year-old British man has died and several passengers have been taken to hospital after an aircraft en route from London to Singapore experienced "severe turbulence" on Tuesday morning, forcing an emergency landing. Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321, operated with a Boeing 777-300ER, landed in ...

Singapore Airlines to hand out salary bonuses after record profits, sources report

Singapore Airlines to hand out salary bonuses after record profits, sources report

The Singapore Airlines Group has announced record earnings, achieving an operating profit of US$2bn for the 2023-24 financial year. These earnings mark the highest full year net profit achieved in the group’s history, in spite of ongoing geopolitical challenges and supply chain issues. With ...

Changi Airport Group honours top airlines at the Changi Airline Awards 2024

Changi Airport Group (CAG) today honoured its airline partners for strengthening and growing the Singapore air hub at the Changi Airline Awards 2024 held at the Fullerton Hotel. Attended by more than 280 representatives from about 80 airlines and aviation partners, the 17th edition of the annual awa...

Scoot to expand Southeast Asian network upon delivery of Embraer E190-E2 aircraft

Scoot to expand Southeast Asian network upon delivery of Embraer E190-E2

Singaporean budget airline Scoot has announced that six Southeast Asian destinations will be served by its new Embraer E190-E2 aircraft. This includes Koh Samui and Sibu, two new destinations for the airline, with the existing routes for the new aircraft being Hat Yai, Kuantan, Krabi and Miri. ...

Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines receive regulatory approval to extend joint venture alliance

Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines (SIA) welcome the decision by New Zealand’s Associate Minister of Transport, Hon Matt Doocey, to reauthorise their joint venture alliance for another five years until March 2029. This allows Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines to continue offering their...

Singapore Airlines announces ‘record’ half-year results

Singapore Airlines has announced there was a strong demand over the summer peak season, driving "record" half-year results for the airline. In a report publishing its financial performance for the first quarter of FY2023/24, The Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) said results showed that record load fa...

Singapore Airlines partners with Tata Communications to ‘enhance customer experience’

Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), the national carrier of Singapore, announced a multi-year agreement to transform the airlines communications and collaboration tools to enhance employee productivity and boost user experience. SIA and Tata...

Singapore Airlines has been expanding its hub at its home base of Changi International Airport (photo: Changi Airport).

Singapore Airlines launching non-stop services to Brussels In April 2024

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch non-stop flights between Singapore and Brussels, the capital of Belgium, from 5 April 2024, returning to the city after more than 20 years. SIA will operate four weekly flights to Brussels with the long-haul variant of its Airbus A350-900s, which feature 253 s...

Bangkok Airways announces a new codeshare partnership with Singapore Airlines

Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited (BA) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) today announced a new codeshare partnership, which will provide their passengers with convenient travel connections between Singapore and destinations in Thailand, as well as other cities in Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Z...

Singapore Airlines Extends Unlimited Complimentary In-Flight Wi-Fi To Customers In All Cabin Classes

Singapore Airlines (SIA) customers will enjoy the most comprehensive free unlimited Wi-Fi access in the airline industry from 1 July 2023, when the service is extended to all travelers in all cabin classes, including Premium Economy Class and Economy Class. This enhanced Wi-Fi offering will be av...

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