Aviation
SIA passenger traffic up 3.8% as Lunar New Year boosts travel
The group’s overall passenger load factor reached 85.6%.
Cathay Pacific doubles fuel surcharges amidst jet fuel price surge
The hike comes into effect on 18 March.
Singapore–Nha Trang direct flights take off with Vietjet on 1 June
The fifth direct route will operate four days a week.
SIAEC wins $23.86m bid for 30% stake in China’s Arport AME
SIA Engineering will expand into Fujian to provide line and base maintenance at four airports.
SIA and Scoot cancel Middle East flights on continued Gulf tensions
Passengers may choose to rebook on alternative flights or claim a full refund.
CAAS' $200m fund to cut Engineer and ATC training times
Undergraduate training will be integrated for ATCOs and LAEs.
Singapore Airlines triples share buy-back volume with $3.41m purchase
SIA repurchased 500,000 shares on 3 March, bringing total buy-backs to 1.5 million shares.
Beyond fuel choice: Budget 2026 and Singapore’s structural strategy in low-carbon transport
A low-carbon future preserves Singapore’s position as global connectivity node.
SIA cancels Dubai flights amidst Middle East conflict
Cancellations run from 28 February to 7 March.
SIA Group’s passenger traffic inches up by 0.7% in January ahead of holiday season
Passenger numbers rise 4.1% even as load factor slips.
Budget 2026: Singapore targets 1% sustainable fuel for departing flights
It is also building a low carbon ammonia bunkering solution in Jurong Island.
HTX awards grant to Vertical Aerospace for electric medical flight trial
The project explores using eVTOL aircraft for emergencies in remote island areas.
GE Aerospace to inject $300m for Singapore engine repair expansion
The five-year investment adds AI-driven MRO capacity.
RTX expands Singapore aerospace capacity with over $139m investment
The new deals will back next-generation aircraft platforms.
ST Engineering AirX secures ferry partners in Asia for AirFish rollout
Their first passenger services are set the second half of 2026.
Thales inks three MoUs with Singapore EDB on AI, cybersecurity, and manufacturing
Thales will add robots at its Singapore manufacturing centre to boost efficiency.
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