Aviation
Travel publications inducts SilkAir into hall of fame
Travel publications inducts SilkAir into hall of fame
Regional arm of Singapore Airlines joins its parent company in TTG Publishing’s distinguished few.
China Cargo Airlines joins Changi Airport's cargo network
Third all-cargo carrier to commence operations to Changi this year with 12 weekly flights.
Singapore Airlines to offer inflight connectivity
Carrier provides passengers access to the net during flight, even at 35,000 feet.
Tiger cancels flights as 2 airplanes suffer problems
Airline's bookings still strong despite report saying carrier has cancelled about 40 flights since September 28.
Singapore Airlines adds South America to its network
Launching of Singapore - Sao Paolo route marks airline’s landing to fast-growing continent.
Groups inaugurate Global Safety Information Exchange for aviation
Cooperation starts by selecting collected safety information by each group most relevant to improving air safety.
Global air passengers down 1% in August
Asia-Pacific airlines carried similar seasonally-adjusted August passenger volume as they did in January despite 6.2% demand increase.
ST Aerospace to procure RSAF's 12 jet trainers
Company to undertake programme's overall management as Alenia Aermacchi provides aircrafts while Boeing supplies training system.
Singapore Airlines takes classical music to the skies
Collaboration with Unitel Classica provides passengers opportunity to watch premium classical concerts in HD.
Singapore Airlines empowers geographically distributed workforce with IBM
Airline expanding use of IBM Lotus Collaboration Software to strengthen its global communications.
Asia Pacific carriers expected to post $5.2bln profit
Region's airlines garner twice the forecasted profit of $2.2mln as Europe still lags behind.
Singapore Airlines to transport pandas to Singapore
Wildlife Reserves Singapore and China Wildlife Conservation Association picks SIA following carrier's US$3mln Sumatra conservation donation.
ST Aerospace secures S$85mln contracts from T'Way Air
Two contracts involve repair and maintenance programmes for Boeing 737 as company provides comprehensive airlines support.
Changi subsidiary secures design and build contract for Durgapur Airport
CAPE to develop 2,800-metre-long runway and passenger terminal building capable of handling one million passengers annually.
Tiger Airways secures French agency's backing to purchase 9 aircrafts
Total number of owned aircraft in fleet will increase to 11 through deal with StanChart.
Tiger Airways passengers up 47% to 5.5mln
Load factor from September 2009 to August 2010 increased by 5 percentage points to 86%.
Freighter Tri-MG Airlines lands at Changi Airport
Changi posted 15.8% airfreight growth in first seven months of 2010, having moved 1.04mln tonnes.
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