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Singapore Airlines offers one-stop COVID-19 testing service to passengers
Some Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir passengers can now avail of pre-departure COVID-19 testing with the launch of a new one-stop...
5 stunning lakes in Switzerland that are a must visit
Switzerland is home to more than 1500 lakes and water bodies.
Travelling to Singapore? COVID-19 tests are now mandatory upon arrival
Additionally, starting January 18, all returning Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents from the United Kingdom and South Africa will be...
Singapore, Dubai, Maldives launch campaigns to woo Indian tourists
Despite lockdown restrictions, some short-haul destinations such as Singapore, UAE and Maldives are trying to woo Indian tourists with...
Passengers travelling from UK to India in January will have to undergo a mandatory RT-PCR COVID test
Passengers will be required to submit self-declaration forms on an online portal at least 72 hours prior to travel and also carry a negative...
Changi Airport's award-winning 'Jewel' to open for dining, camping under lockdown restrictions
Singapore’s Changi Airport, routinely voted the world’s best and a key part of the city-state’s psyche, is reinventing itself for the...
India among countries to ban flights to UK following reports of new coronavirus strain
India today announced that it had joined the list of countries that have temporarily banned flights from the United Kingdom after the...
Singapore and Vietnam working to finalise green lane travel arrangement by early 2021
The two countries are also looking to reinstate regular commercial return flights.
Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble postponed to 2021
In view of the recent rise in daily COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong, the Singapore – Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble (ATB) has been deferred to...
India restricts international flights till 31 December 31: DGCA
Following the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the world, a new order passed by the Government of India has banned scheduled...
Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble to start on Nov 22, first of its kind in the world
The air travel bubble is the first of its kind in the world between two aviation hubs of Asia, and which covers all segments of travellers.
Singapore to use iris and facial biometrics as primary identification at immigration checkpoints
Singapore is deploying iris and facial biometrics – to replace fingerprints – as the primary biometric identifiers for immigration at...
Vande Bharat Mission Phase 7 to operate 260 flights to 12 countries, including Singapore
The Air India Group (Air India and Air India Express) has reportedly so far operated 7,600 Vande Bharat flights and ferried 9,80,000...
India extends suspension of international passenger flights till November 30
India suspended international passenger flights starting March 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
VFS Global’s India Consular Application Centres will be located in six cities - Washington DC, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta...
Indian government relaxes visa rules, OCI and PIO card holders can visit India except for tourism
Under this graded relaxation of visa rules, the Indian government has also decided to restore with immediate effect all existing visas...
Singapore Airlines to resume non-stop flight to New York on Nov 9
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will return to New York on November 9, when it launches non-stop flights between Singapore and John F. Kennedy...
SIA launches digital version of the Star Alliance Connection Service
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has become the launch airline for the digital version of the Star Alliance Connection Service.
Singapore to allow visitors from Vietnam and Australia from Oct 8
Over the last 28 days, Vietnam has zero local COVID-19 case, while Australia (with the exception of Victoria State) has a virus local...
Singapore Airlines launches experiences and tours in place of flights to nowhere
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched the Discover Your Singapore Airlines suite of experiences, comprising three exciting and all-new...
Travellers from Singapore to UK no longer have to quarantine
The United Kingdom (UK) has added Singapore and Thailand to its Travel Corridor list.
STB partners travel company Klook to launch SGD2 million domestic marketing campaign
As part of the efforts under STB's SingapoRediscovers campaign, the seven-month partnership will start in September.
India on US' 'do not travel' list due to COVID-19 cases spike
The United States has kept India in its list of countries under ‘do not travel’ advisories due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but took...
Singapore Airlines Group cuts around 4,300 positions
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group announced on Thursday, September 10, that it will be cutting around 4,300 positions across its airlines.
International passenger flights to India to remain suspended till September 30
India had announced the suspension of international passenger flights on March 23 in view of the growing coronavirus pandemic.