Aviation

Singapore Airlines prices $600m notes at 3.16%
19 Oct 18
They will be issued on 25 October.
Singapore inks deal to open skies for Peru
17 Oct 18
Airlines of Singapore and Peru will be able to fly between countries with no restrictions.
Daily Briefing: Temasek to buy Israel-based cybersecurity firm; Two new nursing homes to open by 2020
17 Oct 18
And here’s why SIA’s non-stop flight to New York may hit turbulence.
ST Engineering bags new contracts worth $590m in Q3
16 Oct 18
It secured a 4-year ATR 72 landing gear overhaul deal from an Asian airline.
SIA passenger load factor rose 3.4 ppt to 84.4% in September
16 Oct 18
Cargo load factor dipped 0.2 ppt.
World's longest flight by SIA takes off for New York
12 Oct 18
From Singapore, it will fly for 18 hours and 45 minutes under normal weather conditions.
Jewel Changi Airport 90% leased ahead of 2019 opening
11 Oct 18
Tenants include Shake Shack, Pink Fish and Laderach which will have their maiden outlets in Singapore.
No economy flyers in world's longest flight by SIA
9 Oct 18
It allows more space for its cabin that can host 161 passengers.
SIA and Air New Zealand clinches regulatory approval for alliance extension
5 Oct 18
They will shorten connection time to Europe, India, and Southeast Asia.
Budget airline consumers more satisfied in 2018
26 Sep 18
Scoot's consumer satisfaction saw the highest score of 75.3 in a study.
SIA receives first Airbus A350-900ULR to fly world's longest flight
23 Sep 18
It will be used for the 19-hour Singapore-New York flights.
Changi Airport's August passenger movements grew 7.9% to 5.68 million
21 Sep 18
Airfreight throughput rose 1.8% to 184,000 tonnes.
Changi crowned as Asia's most connected international airport
20 Sep 18
It placed eight in the global rankings.
SIA rolls out service for pharmaceutical cargo
20 Sep 18
It will secure the cargo through thermal blankets that provide crucial insulation.
SIA passenger load factor rose 4.4 ppt to 84.8% in August
18 Sep 18
The stronger returning traffic amidst the summer holidays improved PLF.
Changi Airport Terminal 4 trials bot technologies
17 Sep 18
They eye to make Terminal 5 the world’s largest and most automated terminal.
ST Engineering's $868m buy could boost aerospace capabilities
16 Sep 18
The MRA Systems is also synergistic with STE’s composite manufacturing capabilities.
ST Engineering hits largest deal with $868m buy of GE's plane parts manufacturer
14 Sep 18
This will allow ST Engineering to move into the OEM business.
Lone budget London-Singapore flight to stop flying in January
12 Sep 18
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA might be hit by the hike in oil prices.
Rising tourist arrivals could uplift SATS
12 Sep 18
It can also be buoyed by the capacity addition of its key customer Japan Airlines.
ST Engineering's 2018 order wins hit $3b
10 Sep 18
It was buoyed by the $479m contract for Jet Airways.
Daily Briefing: Canberra Link site bids fewer compared to Sumang Walk; Razer to launch digital payment platform in Singapore by 2019
9 Sep 18
And here's why the HSR delay won't hurt the property prices in Jurong area.
Competition watchdog unveils guidance note on airline alliance
5 Sep 18
Feedback from stakeholders and the government agency were taken into consideration.
ST Engineering bags add-on Jet Airways maintenance contract for $479m
2 Sep 18
It will cover the entire 80 737NGs fleet for Jet Airways and subsidiary Jetlite.
SIA's KrisShop to allow last-minute pre-orders for duty-free items
28 Aug 18
But only for customers departing Singapore on SilkAir flights for now.
Changi Airport passenger movements in July jumped 5.7% to 5.72 million
28 Aug 18
Traffic to and from Europe grew 19% thanks to new and relaunched services.
MAS and SGX to develop blockchain technology for tokenised assets
24 Aug 18
They tapped Anquan, Deloitte, and Nasdaq to leverage on the open-source software.
SIA and Alibaba Group forges alliance to step up services
21 Aug 18
It will cover flight ticket sales and loyalty programmes, amongst others.
SIA Group's passenger load factor rose 2.3 ppt to 85.9% in July
15 Aug 18
Overall cargo load factor dipped by 0.9 ppt.
Fee hikes to launch Changi Airport into the top of Asia's tax podium by 2023
2 Aug 18
Users will shoulder the increases, and airlines are not resisting.
Scoot to push 5% fare increase amidst fuel price hike
2 Aug 18
Fares will inch up between $5 and $30 depending on flight duration starting September.
Changi Airport fee hikes could be worse for budget airlines
30 Jul 18
FSCs tend to recover passenger growth faster after fee spikes.
Passenger traffic could buoy SIA amidst soaring fuel prices
30 Jul 18
Its cargo demand is also unharmed from global trade tensions.
SIA Q1 profits plummeted by 58.67% to $139.6m
26 Jul 18
It blamed steep fuel price hikes.
Singaporeans spend about US$1,462 per trip
25 Jul 18
They also travel more than four times for leisure.
Rising oil prices could trigger a 3.2% airfare hike in APAC
25 Jul 18
New Zealand's airfares could rise 7.5%.
SIA's Q1 profit outlook clouded by rising oil prices
24 Jul 18
It’s trying to fight this off as 47% of its requirements are already hedged at US$55/bbl.
SIA taps KPMG and Microsoft to launch blockchain-based loyalty scheme
24 Jul 18
KrisFlyer members can instantly convert air miles to spend it on purchases.
5.57 million passengers flew through Changi Airport in June
24 Jul 18
The traffic between Singapore and Europe jumped by 19%.
Scoot unveils transactional chatbot M.A.R.V.I.E.
24 Jul 18
Since its soft launch, it has solved 37.5% of Facebook queries.

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