Aviation

Tiger Airways lures in 1.6m new passengers for 2010

From November 2009 to October 2010, a total of 5.6 million passengers flew with the budget carrier, an increase of 39% over the 4.0 million...

Tiger Airways lures in 1.6m new passengers for 2010

From November 2009 to October 2010, a total of 5.6 million passengers flew with the budget carrier, an increase of 39% over the 4.0 million...

Tiger forms new subsidiary, doubles fleet as part of its big leap

On top of revitalizing the content of its website—now a business unit by itself— the airline is also set to grow its current fleet from 21 to 43 by...

Singapore Airline's stock rating still in limbo

Flat passenger operating data for the past two months and soaring jet fuel prices are making the carrier’s stocks unattractive despite its 18%...

New York v Singapore Airport: what do they say about their respective country brands

Singapore recently won the Best Airport In The World honour at the international Skytrax World Airport Awards in the passenger category. If there was...

Singapore Airlines accomplishes first half profit turnaround to $633mln

The Group sees steady growth as advance bookings for the coming months indicate that demand is holding up.

Changi Airport to use sustainable energy

The airport sets environmental targets by conserving energy, recycling water, and tree planting.

Business as usual: Changi Airport operations unaffected by Qantas plane distress

An updated statement from CAG said Runway 2, which has remained closed since the landing, will reopen later today while flights have continued to...

Changi Airport, Qantas deny Aussie plane crash

In a statement, CAG said that QF 32, an A380 aircraft from the Australian carrier, turned back to Changi for technical reasons.

Changi Airport jacks up fees, introduces new service charges

Passengers who depart from the airport to take their connecting flights will have to pay a Passenger Service Charge (PSC) or Passenger Security...

DBS on Tiger Airways' profit jump: good performance but you need a strong finish

The carrier’s revenues for 2Q11 might have risen by 35% yoy, but the bank says the figure could have been higher.

The Tiger's turnaround: Tiger Airways posts $14.1m profit for Q2

The budget airline’s revenue for the quarter is a $16.4 million improvement over the $2.3 million loss recorded a year ago. The improvement in Tiger...

Singapore Airlines inaugurates Tokyo Haneda services

SIA’s operations to Narita and Haneda airports bring in a total of 47 weekly flights to and from Japan.

Tiger snaps over Air Asia CEO Tony Fernandes taunt that it is just “a bunch of white guys running the airline”

Tiger Airways has blasted perceived racial comments made by Air Asia CEO Tony Fernandes who said that “ We're Asians, not a bunch of white guys...

Tiger Airways to launch its biggest ever "Winter" schedule

The carrier targets up to 20% more seats compared to last year with additional routes.

Tiger Airways unveils double daily flights to Jakarta

Rights secured for second daily flight with improved schedule, which will start on 11 Jan 2011.

Asia-Pacific carriers' passenger traffic up 8.6%

The region's 15% increase in freight demand significant declined from 22.3% growth recorded in August.

Changi Airport passengers up 15 percent in September

Double digit growth in traffic to southeast and northeast Asia pushed Changi Airport’s passenger movements to increase by 15.3% to 30.8 million...