Aviation
Fee hikes to launch Changi Airport into the top of Asia's tax podium by 2023
Fee hikes to launch Changi Airport into the top of Asia's tax podium by 2023
Users will shoulder the increases, and airlines are not resisting.
Scoot to push 5% fare increase amidst fuel price hike
Fares will inch up between $5 and $30 depending on flight duration starting September.
Changi Airport fee hikes could be worse for budget airlines
FSCs tend to recover passenger growth faster after fee spikes.
Passenger traffic could buoy SIA amidst soaring fuel prices
Its cargo demand is also unharmed from global trade tensions.
SIA Q1 profits plummeted by 58.67% to $139.6m
It blamed steep fuel price hikes.
Singaporeans spend about US$1,462 per trip
They also travel more than four times for leisure.
Rising oil prices could trigger a 3.2% airfare hike in APAC
New Zealand's airfares could rise 7.5%.
SIA's Q1 profit outlook clouded by rising oil prices
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
KrisFlyer members can instantly convert air miles to spend it on purchases.
5.57 million passengers flew through Changi Airport in June
The traffic between Singapore and Europe jumped by 19%.
Scoot unveils transactional chatbot M.A.R.V.I.E.
Since its soft launch, it has solved 37.5% of Facebook queries.
SIA-CAE pilot training facility to start operations in August
It will provide programmes for Boeing 737, MAX, 747, 777, and 787 aircraft types.
SIA crowned as world's best airline in 2018
It recovered from a 10-year title drought and beat 2017 best airline Qatar Airways.
ST Engineering wins support service contract for Japanese airline
The customised programme allows airlines to select support services and pay a corresponding flight hour rate.
ST Engineering Aerospace bagged contracts worth $510m in Q2
Contracts covered heavy maintenance to engine wash and aircraft interior reconfiguration.
SIA Group's passenger load factor up 1.9ppt to 84.6% in June
Cargo load factor dipped 5.9ppt.
ST Engineering wins maintenance contract for 62 Japan Airlines planes
It already provides airframe maintenance services to the airlines.
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