Aviation
Singapore is most in-demand travel destination in APAC: report
Singapore is most in-demand travel destination in APAC: report
Bookings as of June 2022 were 10% higher than in 2019 levels.
ASEAN and EU inks comprehensive air transport agreement
The transport minister said it will “establish a liberalised air services framework”.
SIA Group passengers rise by 2.5% as travel recovery persists
The total passenger in September stood at 2.1 million.
SIA in talks with Tata Group over potential integration of Vistara and Air India
The airline holds a 49% stake in Vistara's operator.
Singapore Airlines adopts analytics tool for fuel optimization
Doing so can derive fuel savings of up to 5% during climb-out on each flight.
SIA Engineering Company to provide aircraft services for new Malaysian budget airline
This includes engine spares on-site consignment and repair support services.
SG joins ICAO’s capacity-building programme on sustainable aviation fuel
Under the programme, SG will provide and receive training on SAF.
SIAEC inks deal to provide maintenance services to Hawaiian Airline until 2027
The mainboard-listed company will conduct maintenance checks for the airlines’ A330-300 fleet.
Changi flights to reach above 80% of pre-COVID levels by year-end: MoT
As of early September, the number of flights has recovered to nearly two-thirds of pre-COVID levels.
SG, New Zealand ink deal on aviation maintenance, repairs to enhance safety
The agreement will also reduce duplicative regulatory audits.
SIA raises flights to East Asian markets as borders loosen
Scoot and Singapore Airlines will see demand to year-end of the holiday season.
SATS to acquire Worldwide Flight Services for $1.64b
The acquisition will be immediately financially accretive on a pro forma basis.
88% of businesses are eyeing sustainability in corporate travels
Firms, however, are facing challenges in developing a more sustainable corporate travel program.
Landed: AirAsia resumes operations in Changi’s Terminal 4
Its first flight touched down at T4 on 15 September.
Changi Airport to increase fees and levies for departing passengers on 1 Nov
The fees will go toward the airport's future development plans.
Changi Airport on track to achieve zero carbon growth until 2030
It has capped absolute emissions at 2018 levels.
Singapore excluded from Taiwan's resumption of visa-free entry scheme
Singaporeans won't be able to enter Taiwan visa-free from 12 September.