Tag: Singapore Changi Airport

Singapore Changi Airport is named the World’s Best Airport at the 2020 World Airport Awards

Singapore Changi Airport was voted by customers as the World's Best Airport for the eighth consecutive time at the 2020 World Airport Awards. Singapore Changi Airport also took the awards for the World’s Best Airport Leisure Amenities and the Best Airport in Asia. Edward Plaisted, CEO of Skytr...

Changi Airport Operating Indicators for February 2020

Singapore Changi Airport handled 3.45 million passenger movements in February 2020, a decrease of 32.8% compared to the same period last year. Aircraft movements declined by 12.3% to 26,200 landings and takeoffs, while airfreight throughput rose 7.6% to 147,000 tonnes for the month. The spike in ai...

Qatar Airways Launches Its New Premium Lounge At Singapore Changi Airport

Qatar Airways is delighted to announce it has officially opened its new Premium Lounge at Singapore Changi Airport at Terminal 1, on Friday 14 February 2020. The new Singapore lounge serves as the benchmark and blueprint for Qatar Airways’ future Premium Lounges worldwide. Featuring an ultra l...

Changi Airport Operating Indicators for October 2019

Changi Airport Operating Indicators for October 2019

Singapore Changi Airport handled 5.65 million passenger movements in October 2019, an increase of 5.0% compared to the same period last year. Aircraft movements fell 2.4% to 32,000 landings and takeoffs, while airfreight throughput declined 10.6% to 170,000 tonnes for the month. In October, pass...

Operating Indicators for September 2019

Operating Indicators for September 2019

Singapore Changi Airport handled 5.47 million passenger movements in September 2019, an increase of 4.7% compared to the same period last year. Aircraft movements fell 0.7% to 31,200 landings and takeoffs, while airfreight throughput declined 7.8% to 170,000 tonnes for the month. For the month o...

SIA starts new Singapore-Seattle connection

SIA starts new Singapore-Seattle connection

Singapore Airlines (SIA) today started a new connection from Singapore Changi Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport utilising an Airbus A350-900 aircraft. Seattle is the fourth US destination flown from Singapore by SIA, adding to routes already operated to Los Angeles, New York (Newar...

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...

SIA to invest $50 million in upgrade of Changi Airport T3 lounges

SIA to invest $50 million in upgrade of Changi Airport T3 lounges

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be investing more than S$50 million in a major revamp of its SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold Lounges at Changi Airport Terminal 3. Renovations are due to commence in August 2019 and are expected to be completed by mid-2021. Pictured above is the current SiliverKris lo...

dnata adds opens new marhaba lounge at Singapore Changi Airport

dnata adds opens new marhaba lounge at Singapore Changi Airport

Dubai-based ground handler has added a new marhaba lounge to its global airport lounge network at Singapore Changi Airport. This adds to marhaba lounges in Dubai, Melbourne, and Karachi. It is located at Terminal 3. The newest marhaba lounge features comfortable seating for over 130 guests, a qu...

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...

Traffic increases slightly in March at Singapore Changi

Traffic increases slightly in March at Singapore Changi

Singapore Changi Airport handled 5.63 million passenger movements in March 2019 - a slight 1.4 per cent year-on-year increase. In March, the airport said while growth was observed for most regions, Southeast Asia traffic dipped two per cent. This was offset by North Asia traffic which increased...

Singapore Changi traffic grows 4% in February

Singapore Changi traffic grows 4% in February

Singapore Changi Airport managed 5.13 million passenger movements in February - a four per cent year-on-year (YOY) increase on the same month in 2018 and aircraft movements remained stable with 29,900 landings and takeoffs. For the month of February, passenger traffic growth was seen across all...

Jetstar Asia launches only direct route from Singapore to Xuzhou

Jetstar Asia launches only direct route from Singapore to Xuzhou

Jetstar Asia is the only international carrier to operate direct services from Singapore to Xuzhou located in the Northern China plain with the first charter service taking off today. Operating three times a week with an Airbus A320 aircraft, the services are a joint agreement between Jetstar Asi...

Singapore Changi has a record year in 2018

Singapore Changi has a record year in 2018

Singapore Changi Airport registered a strong performance in 2018 - handling a record 65.6 million passengers - which was up 5.5 per cent on figures in 2017. December was once again the busiest month of the year, recording 6.13 million passenger movements (+4.5 per cent)and it was the first time i...

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