Singapore Airlines is already starting to unveil its new features for the next summer season. In its press release, the national carrier announced its intention to inaugurate new routes and strengthen its services on several international routes. Among the airports that will have brand new routes from Changi: Rome-Fiumicino in Italy, Colombo-Bandaranaike in Sri Lanka,… Read More »
New York State is facing another wave of travel disruptions. A snowstorm has hit the city hard, causing the cancellation of hundreds of flights. Due to these weather conditions, which are unsuitable for aircraft takeoff, cancellations and schedule changes to flights to and from LaGuardia, Newark, and JFK airports are expected in the coming days.… Read More »
Starting next year, passengers traveling from Singapore Changi Airport will be subject to a new tax capped at USD 50. This tax, known as the Green Fuel Tax, is scheduled to come into effect in April 2026. Its purpose is to fund the purchase of sustainable fuel used by airlines to reduce their environmental impact.… Read More »
Singapore Airlines continues its expansion in the Philippines by announcing an additional flight to Manila’s Ninoy Aquino Airport. SIN has introduced a new route to the Philippine capital, bringing its total to five weekly flights from Changi Airport. This new service allows Singapore Airlines to increase its seat capacity on this route by 27%. “The… Read More »
Scoot now charges a fee for payments made and settled by its passengers using three electronic wallets: PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. This includes payments for any type of booking made with the airline, whether using cash or award miles. All Scoot customers are charged an estimated fee of 2.2% of the total transaction… Read More »
Scoot plans to strengthen its presence and services to Subang Jaya in Malaysia, following the agreement signed with the government of the West Asian country. The Singaporean low-cost airline will increase the number of seats on the Changi-Subang Jaya route, following the success and excellent results recorded on this route during the current year. The… Read More »
Singapore Airlines now only allows travelers with Elite status in the KrisFlyer loyalty program to travel in “Throne Seats”. Previously open to everyone, Throne Seats, installed in the Business cabins of the Singapore airline’s Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft, are reserved for passengers with PPS Solitaire and PPS Solitaire Club status. Exceptionally, these seats are available… Read More »
Wing points are convertible into KrisFlyer miles. Singapore Airlines and Wing Bank announced today the signing of a partnership agreement that offers the Combodgian bank’s customers the opportunity to convert their Wing Points into miles and thus benefit from the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer rewards program. Through this new partnership, Wing Bank customers will be able… Read More »
A Boeing 777-9 aircraft, soon to join the Singapore Airlines fleet, has completed its first test flight. Prototype number 1, registration N2007L, took off yesterday from Paine Field in Seattle at 11:03 a.m. and flew for 2 hours and 27 minutes, reaching an altitude of 39,000 meters. According to The Air Current, this test is… Read More »
MIAT Mongolian Airlines will launch a new route to Singapore-Shani from Mongolia. This new route will be served twice weekly starting November 4th. This service is the first connecting these two destinations. Flights from Mongolia will be operated by Boeing 767-300 ER, a two-class widebody aircraft configured to accommodate 252 passengers, including 15 in Business… Read More »