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Singapore Airlines to lease 15 more Airbus A330s
Singapore Airlines has reached agreement with Airbus to lease another 15 A330-300 aircraft, providing additional growth opportunities to the Airline.
Singapore Airlines and Spain Tourism Board sign MOU
Singapore Airlines and Spain Tourism Board have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at boosting tourist arrivals to Spain.
Singapore Airlines Deepens Links With Tourism Australia
The importance of strong aviation partnerships in driving Australia’s future tourism growth has been reaffirmed with the signing of a new commercial agreement between Singapore Airlines and Tourism Australia.
Singapore Airlines and Brussels Airlines sign codeshare agreement
Singapore Airlines’ customers from the Belgian city of Brussels can now fly to Singapore and beyond via three European hubs through a codeshare agreement with Brussels Airlines.
Singapore Airlines receives the 50th A380 from Airbus
Airbus has marked a new A380 programme milestone with its delivery of the 50th aircraft, received by Singapore Airlines – the first carrier to inaugurate revenue service with the 21st century flagship jetliner in 2007
Spain Tourism Board signs deal with Singapore Airlines
The Spain Tourism Board has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore Airlines designed to boost tourist arrivals to Spain.
Silkair joins Singapore Airlines to offer combined daily flights to Kolkata
From 1 August 2011, SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, will begin four-times-weekly services to Kolkata. Together with Singapore Airlines’ three weekly flights to the Indian city, both airlines will operate a total of seven round-trip services per week.
Singapore Airlines establishes ‘long-term’ alliance with Virgin Australia
Singapore Airlines has signed a codeshare agreement with Virgin Australia, establishing a long-term alliance with the low-cost carrier. The deal brings Singapore Airlines – which was recognised by the World Travel Awards in 2010 as offering the World’s Leading Inflight Entertainment – closer to the Richard Branson owned Virgin Group.
Singapore enjoys soaring visitor arrivals
Singapore visitor arrivals reached 3.12 million in Q1 2011, representing a 15.7% year-on-year growth. All three months in Q1 2011 saw record high arrivals with January registering the largest increase. March however remains the top visitor-generating month in Q1 2011. This follows Singapore Changi Airport being voted “World’s Leading Airport 2010” by World Travel Awards.
Singapore Airlines celebrates 40 years of flying from London Heathrow
Today Singapore Airlines celebrates its 40th year of service from London Heathrow Airport. To celebrate the milestone, customers can take advantage of the Singapore Airlines special Business and Economy Class fares running until 15 June 2011.
Singapore Airlines to launch long-haul budget carrier
Singapore Airlines has unveiled plans to launch a low-cost, long-haul carrier. The new carrier is expected to start operations within a year, and will be wholly owned by SIA but managed independently. It is expected to fly routes over five hours, competing with the likes of Jetstar Airways and AirAsiaX.
SAS and Singapore Airlines to strengthen partnership
Scandinavian Airlines and Singapore Airlines have signed a Letter of Intent to further develop and enhance their partnership.