Aviation

SATS wants to stop trading

It has yet to reveal its reason for issuing a request.

Changi Airport’s retail sales hit $1.1b in 2022

The figure represents 37% of sales in 2019.

SIA Group sees a 2.7% MoM decrease in passengers in January

On a year-on-year comparison, however, the passenger count increased fourfold.

Changi Airport handles 32.2 million passengers in 2022

The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route is the world’s busiest international route based on seat capacity.

SATS shareholders greenlight acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services 

Of the total votes, 96.80% were in favour of the transaction.

SIA Group's passenger traffic jumps 11.7% MoM in December 2022

Year-on-year, passenger traffic increased four-fold.

SATS revenue could double to $5.5b after acquiring air cargo handlers

The Worldwide Flight Services revenue reached $776m (€516m).

Mainland tourists travelling to SG for Lunar New Year rise 499% YoY

Singapore is also amongst the top destinations for Chinese tourists.

SIA Group’s passenger volume rises 6.1% to 2.4 million in November

The group’s passenger capacity also increased during the month.

Travelsilience: Majority are anxious about inflation but are still eager to travel

Almost all travellers plan to travel at least once next year despite inflation. 

Asia-Pacific carriers to suffer $10b loss in 2022: IATA

This will narrow to a $6.6b loss in the following year.

How SATS plans to fund its proposed $1.8b WFS acquisition

It will be funded through a term loan, underwritten rights issues, and an internal cash balance.

SIA, Thai Airways to codeshare flights between Bangkok, Singapore

They also plan to codeshare flights to South Africa, US, and Canada by Q1 2023.