Author Archives: Yuna D

Singapore Airlines: Hokkaido-Changi flight grounded

A Singapore Airlines plane had to turn back mid-flight due to a technical malfunction. Flight SQ661, which was scheduled to depart Hokkaido-New Chitose (CTS) from Singapore-Changi (SIN) on January 10, had to turn back fifty minutes after its 9:30 a.m. takeoff, returning to its point of origin. Passengers ultimately endured a journey of approximately seven… Read More »

Singapore Airlines introduces Business Class on the Changi-Brisbane flight

Singapore Airlines will deploy Business Class on one of its flights connecting its Changi hub to Brisbane, Australia. Currently operating four daily flights to the Queensland capital with its medium-haul A350, the Singaporean national carrier has decided to redeploy the long-haul version of this aircraft on this international route, which is configured with four travel… Read More »

Singapore Airlines: Its flight from Melbourne turns back

A Singapore Airlines plane was forced to turn back after experiencing a technical malfunction mid-flight. The aircraft was operating flight SQ228 from Melbourne to Changi. According to News.az, the plane turned back a few minutes after taking off from the Australian airport yesterday at 4:51 p.m. The plane, carrying more than 200 passengers, had been… Read More »

Singapore Airlines expands Boeing 737 MAX 8 flights

Starting next winter, Singapore Airlines passengers will be able to enjoy a new experience when traveling on the national airline’s state-of-the-art Boeing 737 MAX 8s. Singapore Airlines has decided to expand its flights operated by Boeing 737 MAX 8s, replacing its older Boeing 737-800s. The Singaporean carrier already has 16 narrow-body aircraft, with a capacity… Read More »

Scoot reveals exciting news for KrisFlyer members

Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has revised its rewards chart to offer KrisFlyer frequent flyer program members more value, benefits, and options. A new rewards scale has been introduced KrisFlyer members traveling on Scoot routes can now book seats starting at 1500 miles. Previously, the number of miles required to book an award ticket… Read More »

Scoot: Three new destinations enrich its winter program

Scoot continues to expand its network by launching direct flights to three new destinations in Asia in winter. Starting December 15, Scoot will deploy its A320 to Okinawa, the Japanese island, connecting three times a week from Singapore Changi. Two weeks later, the Singaporean low-cost airline will launch its first service to Chiang Rai Mueang… Read More »

Singapore Airlines shares more with Garuda Indonesia

Singapore Airlines and Garuda Indonesia have strengthened their agreement to facilitate travel for their customers beyond Changi and Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta airports. Several codeshare agreements have been strengthened, allowing each airline to access all routes served by its partner and sell them on its own terms. Specifically, this agreement will allow Singapore Airlines to offer its… Read More »