Aviation

Tiger Airways to receive S$4.7mln from Swissport

Resulting from a breach of contract claim against Swissport Singapore Pte Ltd, Tiger Airways Singapore has been awarded S$4.7 million in damages.

Tiger Airways to receive S$4.7mln from Swissport

Resulting from a breach of contract claim against Swissport Singapore Pte Ltd, Tiger Airways Singapore has been awarded S$4.7 million in damages.

Tiger Airways inks 3-yr deal with Changi Airport

Agreement will help grow traffic through Changi as airline plans adding 2 aircraft by March 2011.

SilkAir inaugurates flights to Bangalore

Flights target leisure, business and Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) market segments in both cities.

Singapore, the Philippines sign bilateral air transport agreement

Deal gives access to Singapore carriers to fly 14 more weekly services to and from Manila.

Tiger Airways records profit of $28mln

Airline achieved a $79.0 million turnaround in net profit compared to the previous financial year.

Singapore Airlines and Spanair sign codeshare agreement

Enables Singapore Airlines customers to visit Madrid, Palma, Bilbao from Barcelona through its Star Alliance partner.

Tiger Airways passengers up 54% from last year

Airline posted its first recorded 12-month period exceeding 5mln passengers.

Tiger Airways named Singapore's biggest low cost carrier

2nd Biggest Airline in Singapore feat achieved with only 10 narrow-bodied aircraft.

Changi passenger movements up 16.5% to 9.94mln

Full service carriers accounted for over 50% of the reported growth for the period of January - March 2010.

Tiger Airways adds Trivandrum to its destinations

In addition to recently announced flights to Tiruchirappalli, Tiger Airways will start flying to Trivandrum, India come November this year.

Singapore Airlines reinstates full European flight schedule

Passengers can now travel to and from Europe as scheduled as the continent reopens its airspace.

Singapore Airlines faces potential S$7.6mln/day loss

Canceling European flights due to volcanic activity and ash cloud could mean loss of sales worth S$7.6 million a day for SIA, or a likely net loss of...

Blimey! Singapore Airlines cancels flights to Britain

Flight disruptions were caused by volcanic activity in Iceland and ash cloud moving over Northern Europe and the UK.

A record 4.9mln passengers flew with Tiger in FY09

In the year ended 31 March 2010, the number of passengers that chose Tiger Airways saw a 54% increase compared to the previous year.

Tiger Airways inks financing deals with StanChart

The two multi-million dollar arrangements are for pre-delivery payments (PDP) of six Airbus 320s and the purchase of additional seven.

Air France launches personalised service at Singapore Changi Airport

Designed to provide comfort to La Première passengers departing from Singapore, the JetQuay Lounge is exclusive for travellers on Air France First...

Aviation industry to recover from the bad year

"The international aviation industry was badly affected by the economic downturn last year, but Changi fared better than we anticipated," said Mrs Lim...