Singapore-based budget carrier Scoot has expanded its service with the addition of its new single-aisle Airbus A321neo aircraft, as it made its inaugural flight from Singapore to Bangkok as TR610.
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Heathrow Airport to reopen closed terminal for travellers from India and other “red list” countries
UK citizens and residents arriving from countries like India, Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, among others are required to serve a supervised 10-day quarantine in a government-approved hotel.
India extends international flight ban till end of June
Indian Central Government today extended the ban on international commercial flights till June 30, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a circular. The ban on scheduled overseas flights was to end on May 31 after a 14-month gap.
Vaccinations not required for travellers in Hong Kong to Singapore bubble: Carrie Lam
Singapore News – Hong Kong is planning to only allow those who’ve had COVID-19 shots to fly from the city to Singapore once both governments finalise a travel bubble despite the fact that Singapore has not made it a compulsory requirement.
Singapore, US discuss critical role of transport in post-COVID-19 economic recovery
Global News- Singapore and the United States explore ways to revive international air travel and long-term post-pandemic recovery and resiliency, the countries agreed to continue to cooperate on enhancing safety, security and facilitation.
Air India to operate new flights to Singapore, Moscow and Brisbane from March 26 onwards
Indian state carrier Air India announced new flights to international destinations including Singapore, Brisbane and Moscow.
Singapore in discussion with Australia for possible air travel bubble: MFA
Singapore News: Australia has a one-way travel bubble with New Zealand which allows residents of the latter to visit without quarantine. Singapore has a travel bubble with Hong Kong which has not yet come into effect.
Singapore to discontinue registering diesel cars by 2025: LTA
Singapore announced it is set to discontinue registering diesel-powered cars and taxis from 2025, five years ahead of previously scheduled, as part of its push to reduce emissions and encourage the adoption of electric vehicles.
Despite more arrivals from India, Singapore visitor arrival numbers in January on the decline
The pandemic’s ongoing effect on Snigapore’s tourism industry was evident as the latest Singapore Tourism Board (STB) data showed the first month-on-month decline in international arrivals since early last year.
Singapore launches business bubble for overseas travellers
Taking into account the requirements of business travellers from around the world, Singapore announced the Connect@Changi facility travel bubble.