Aviation

APAC airport traffic growth slows to below 5% in January-June 2019
13 Aug 19
Passenger traffic in Australia nearly ground to a halt whilst those in India fell below the 5% mark.
SIA appoints Siva Govindasamy as vice president for public affairs
9 Aug 19
Govindasamy will replace Nicholas Ionides, who has been with the airlines for 10 years.
SIA's India JV to commence international flights
5 Aug 19
Previously, Vistara only covered Indian domestic flights.
SIA launches app for improved customer support
5 Aug 19
It will improve customer booking and check-in transactions by 60%.
SIA net profit down 20.42% to $111.1m in Q1
1 Aug 19
Losses from associated companies widened to $31m due to a drag from Virgin Australia.
SIA Engineering profits inched up 2.7% to $41.6m in Q1
29 Jul 19
This is mainly due to the reduction of expenditure.
SATS launches virtual kitchen for in-flight catering production
26 Jul 19
It captures and integrates process data into a 3D virtual environment.
SATS profits could drop by up to 3% amidst weakening cargo volumes
23 Jul 19
That said, its food solutions division could ride on the 2020 Olympics.
Scoot to operate at Changi Airport's Terminal 1 in October
22 Jul 19
The move will improve the customers’ check-in experience.
SATS Q1 profits down 14.4% to $54.7m
19 Jul 19
It was hit by lower cargo revenue and the consolidation expenses of its GTR entities.
SIA Group passenger load factor up 1.6ppt to 86.2% in June
15 Jul 19
Passenger carriage rose 8.5% YoY.
Indian airline Vistara to fly to Singapore for its first international flight
12 Jul 19
It will take off in August.
SIA Engineering and NokScoot Airlines set up Thai line maintenance joint venture
11 Jul 19
Line Maintenance Partnership will commence operations in Don Mueang International Airport.
SATS to sell stake in healthcare food services unit for $1.02m
10 Jul 19
It will focus its efforts on its airline catering and ground handling services.
Giving wings to Aviation MRO in Singapore
9 Jul 19
Aviation market in Southeast Asia is one of the fastest growing in the world, and on course to become the world’s largest in the next 20...
SIA inks $4.7m marketing deal with Tourism Western Australia
2 Jul 19
The agreement extends the firms’ 20-year partnership.
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines to expand codeshare agreement
28 Jun 19
The agreement also includes both firms’ subsidiaries SilkAir, Scoot, and Firefly.
Changi Airport's passenger movements up 2.1% to 5.41 million in May
27 Jun 19
It was fueled by the double digit growth from Australia and Japan.
Daily Briefing: Singaporeans hailed as APAC's fourth kindest traveler; Two GCBs up for sale at over $40m
19 Jun 19
And Scoot eyes growth in 2020 amidst fleet expansion.
ST Engineering's Aerospace arm extends partnership with Honeywell
17 Jun 19
It will leverage Honeywell’s technologies to provide a one-stop MRO shop.
ST Engineering teams up with Air New Zealand for inspections of aircrafts
17 Jun 19
A pilotless drone system will produce HD images from inspections of aircraft exteriors.
SATS eyes over $1b in capex and investments from FY20-22
14 Jun 19
This means that SATS may shell out $333m annually on average during the three-year period.
Changi crowned as world's strongest airport brand
11 Jun 19
It beat out Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul, and Heathrow in airport brand strength.
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore ties up with New Zealand and Canada to boost aviation safety
11 Jun 19
The parties will develop safety policies through joint seminars and research projects.
ST Engineering and Vietnam Airlines form JV in Vietnam
7 Jun 19
The joint company will focus on component MRO solutions.
Changi Airport Group forms six-party partnership with South Korean firms
3 Jun 19
Traffic rights will be given to three airlines to operate on the Singapore–Busan route.
Changi Airport saw 5.58 million passengers in April
24 May 19
Passenger traffic from Australia rose significantly.
European firms to build mobile air taxi port in Singapore
24 May 19
Volocopter and Skyports will hold public flight trials by H2 2019.
Daily Briefing: Temasek unit Azalea Asset Management seeks to raise US$598m through private equity bond offering; HDB issues $700m fixed rate notes
24 May 19
And budget carrier Firefly is expanding flights from Seletar Airport to more Malaysian locations.
SATS profits down 5% to $248.4m in FY1819
17 May 19
Earnings per share fell to $0.223.
SIA profit crashed 47.5% to $682.7m in FY19
17 May 19
Rising expenses from steep fuel costs hit earnings.
Better traction in Smart City solutions could boost ST Engineering's order book
16 May 19
Its Newtec acquisition and satellite communications business makes it a standout for Smart City initiatives.
SIA Group's passenger load factor up 0.8 ppt in April
15 May 19
Passenger carriage rose 7.6% compared to last year.
ST Engineering's Q1 profits grew 11% to $131.1m
15 May 19
Its aerospace sector recorded a 6% profit increase to $62.7m.
SIA Engineering to lean on joint ventures following global B737 MAX aircraft grounding
15 May 19
The grounding of B737 MAX aircraft will hit main airline operations.
SIA Engineering profits down 13.9% to $160.9m in FY2018/2019
13 May 19
Falling airframe and fleet management revenues hit earnings.
Changi nabs seventh spot in global airport rankings
10 May 19
It lags behind Hamad International Airport and Tokyo International Airport.
Daily Briefing: Pavilion Energy unveils first ship-to-ship LNG refuelling operation; SilkAir offers non-stop flights to Busan
2 May 19
And the STI jumped 5.8% in April.
SIA and SATS renew aviation services contracts for next five years
2 May 19
The contracts cover inflight catering, cabin and cargo handling, as well as services for Scoot.
Scoot to suspend flights to four cities
29 Apr 19
It cited weak demand and a shortage of aircraft resources.

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