Aviation

Tiger Airways passenger volume jumped 32% in 2010

From January 2010 to December 2010, Tiger Airways carried a total of 5.8 million passengers.

Tiger Airways passenger volume jumped 32% in 2010

From January 2010 to December 2010, Tiger Airways carried a total of 5.8 million passengers.

Singapore Hong Kong air competition heats up as Hong Kong airlines starts daily service from January 14

Hong Kong Airlines will operate both freighter and passenger services to Singapore from 14 January 2011 and 15 January 2011 respectively.

Singapore Airlines undergoes organizational restructuring

The airline aligns closely-linked activities within commercial, operational and corporate planning areas to embrace new challenges and pursue fresh...

SIA Cargo fuels China Cargo Airlines with RMB 328mln investment

The local cargo carrier's acquisition of a 16% stake in China Cargo Airlines is projected to increase the latter's registered capital to RMB3bln.

Singapore Airlines to increase flight frequency in Northern Summer schedule

SIA seeks approval to launch its service in Sao Paolo as it increase frequency of service in Singapore and points in North Asia, West Asia and Europe...

Singapore Changi Airport surpasses 37.7 million traffic record

Changi Airport handled more than 40 million passenger movements in 2010.

IATA sees Asia-Pacific carriers to profit $7.7bln in 2010

Yet the industry will face tougher conditions next year though the $9.1bln profit projection for 2011 is better than expected.

Singapore Airlines jacks up fees by US$25

Starting today, the carrier will increase its fuel surcharge between US$3 to US$25 due to the sustained escalation in the price of jet fuel in recent...

Singapore Airlines Cargo pleads guilty to price fixing scam

The cargo division of Singapore Airlines agreed to pay S$63.4 million or US$48 million as criminal fine for US price fixing scam. According to...

Asia Pacific air passenger demand up 7.3% in October

Air traffic growth is returning to a more normal pattern with global passenger demand 5% above and freight is 1% above pre-crisis levels of early...

SilkAir to inaugurate services to Pekanbaru

The airline launches its eighth Indonesian destination to further boost travel between the two countries.

Singapore Airlines strikes deal with Scandinavian Airlines

SIA’s agreement with SAS enables the latter to add destinations in Finland, Norway and Sweden to its codeshare network.

Singapore Airlines Senior EVP Bey Soo Khiang resigns

Bey will be departing from the carrier after 10 years as he ventures to explore new opportunities and challenges.

Tiger Airways lures in 1.6m new passengers for 2010

From November 2009 to October 2010, a total of 5.6 million passengers flew with the budget carrier, an increase of 39% over the 4.0 million...

Tiger forms new subsidiary, doubles fleet as part of its big leap

On top of revitalizing the content of its website—now a business unit by itself— the airline is also set to grow its current fleet from 21 to 43 by...

Singapore Airline's stock rating still in limbo

Flat passenger operating data for the past two months and soaring jet fuel prices are making the carrier’s stocks unattractive despite its 18%...

New York v Singapore Airport: what do they say about their respective country brands

Singapore recently won the Best Airport In The World honour at the international Skytrax World Airport Awards in the passenger category. If there was...