Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines are world-famous for their efficiency to meet passenger demands. It should come as no surprise that it is the most awarded airline in the world. At the World Travel Awards it won “Asia’s Leading Airline Brand 2017’ and was nominated in the category of ‘World’s Leading Airline 2017’. The Airlines runs regular flights to all major cities across the world.
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Singapore Airlines raises another SGD750 million from secured financing
In total, the national carrier has raised SGD1.65 billion from secured financing since the start of financial year 2020/2021.
Singapore Airlines launches Miles Of Good campaign to thank essential workers
Singapore Airlines has launched a corporate social responsibility campaign called Miles of Good under its #SIAcares initiative.
Singapore Airlines reports 99.3% decline in June passenger carriage
Singapore Airlines (SIA) reported a 99.3 per cent fall in overall passenger carriage in June, with a 95.1 per cent year-on-year passenger...
SIA KrisFlyer members can now donate miles to buy edible treats for frontliners and migrant workers
Through the KrisPay It Forward, KrisFlyer members will be able to show their appreciation for the frontliners in the fight against the...
SIA enhances health and safety measures as air travel looks to restart
From June 8, all airlines in the SIA Group will provide travellers with a Care Kit that includes a surgical mask, anti-bacterial hand wipes...
SIA reports first full-year loss as demand collapses amid COVID-19
For the financial year ending March 31, 2020, Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group reported a net loss of SGD 212 million, a reversal from the SGD...
Temasek to support SIA plan to raise SGD 15 billion through issuing bonds and shares
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be offering all shareholders SGD5.3 billion in new equity and up to a further SGD 9.7 billion through a...
Scoot to suspend most of its network due to ongoing COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in significantly reduced travel demand and increasingly restrictive border control measures being imposed...
Singapore Airlines to cut 96% of capacity, grounds majority of its fleet
Around 138 SIA and SilkAir aircraft will be grounded out of the airline's total fleet of 147, amid "the greatest challenge that the SIA...
SIA to suspend 50% capacity till end April amid COVID-19 spread
The carrier will operate only 50 per cent of the capacity that had been originally scheduled up to end-April.
SIA and Scoot offer flexible rebooking for customers amid COVID-19 travel cancellations
In view of the COVID-19 outbreak, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it is waiving all rebooking fees for tickets issued on or...
Silkair to suspend flights to Hiroshima amid weak demand made worse by COVID-19
SilkAir will be indefinitely suspending operations to Hiroshima from March 27 due to weak demand, which has been exacerbated by the COVID-19...
Indian government offers 100% stake in Air India for sale; sets March 17 deadline for bids
The Indian government on Monday set March 17 as the new deadline for submitting expressions of interest in acquiring a 100 per cent stake in...
SIA to increase flight to Kolkata to five times weekly
On March 29, Singapore Airlines (SIA) will commence a fifth weekly flight to Kolkata, India, operated by A350-900 medium haul aircraft.
SIA diverts flights from Iranian airspace
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said Wednesday, January 8, that it is diverting all of its flights away from Iranian airspace.
SIA to fly direct to Brussels from October 25 next year
Singapore Airlines will be introducing non-stop flights from Singapore to the Belgian capital of Brussels from next year.
Singapore Airlines ranked top brand in Singapore: KPMG report
Singapore’s well-loved national carrier has been ranked the highest in KPMG's Customer Experience Excellence Report Singapore 2019.
SIA flight to New Delhi delayed for 17 hours, airline apologises
Due to a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight to New Delhi that was delayed by up to 17 hours, a father missed his child’s awards ceremony.
Singapore Airlines slips to second in airline ranking, overtaken by Air New Zealand
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been overtaken by Air New Zealand in the latest best airline ranking, slipping to the second position.
Vistara launches drive to expand its fleet
Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines’ joint venture airline Vistara announced plans to nearly double its fleet size from 22 aircraft to 42 by...
SIA strengthens long-standing partnership with Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines (SIA) signed a wide-ranging commercial agreement with Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) on Wednesday, October 30, to...
Scoot overtakes AirAsia to win best low-cost carrier award for Asia-Pacific
The budget arm of Singapore Airlines, Scoot, has bagged the “Best Low-Cost Carrier” award for the Asia Pacific region at the 30th Annual...
New film series launched to showcase Singapore’s lesser known attractions
Hosted by Indian-origin Singaporean comedian, actor and host Rishi Budhrani, the series titled Unexpected Journeys will showcase an...
Singapore Airlines bans certain old MacBook Pro models on flights
Certain older models of 15-inch MacBook Pros have been banned on all Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights.
Tata Group-Singapore Airlines JV Vistara gets approval to fly on international routes
The Indian government has given approval to Tata Group-Singapore Airlines JV Vistara to fly on international routes. It is the first private...