Aviation
Scoot trials new digital initiatives for COVID-19 pre-departure tests
Scoot trials new digital initiatives for COVID-19 pre-departure tests
It is aimed to improve customers’ travel experience.
SIA Group's passenger carriage plummets by 96.6%
SIA Group's February operations barely weather the pandemic's blows.
SIA to pilot IATA's travel pass app
This marks the second phase of SIA’s digital health verification process trials.
Data of 580,000 SIA customers compromised in cyber attack
This did not affect passwords and credit card information, Singapore Airlines said.
Business travel bubble pilot launches after a month of delay
Connect@Changi will be the first facility to jumpstart this initiative.
Singapore's Budget 2021 to bolster SIA's recovery
Flag-carrier Singapore Airlines sees support packages and vaccines as vital to its recovery.
Aviation sector workers to receive 50% wage support
This is part of the $870m OneAviation Support Package to retain workforce.
SIA passenger capacity contracts 79.6% YoY in January 2021
Air travel demand remains down due to ongoing travel restrictions and border controls.
SIA defers $4b spending on Airbus, Boeing planes
Delivery will be delayed upon agreement with the aircraft manufacturers.
SIA sees $142m net loss in Q3
This was mainly driven by reduced passenger flown revenue.
SIAEC Q3 revenue crashes despite cost cuts, gov't support
The group reported a decrease of 58.5% YoY in revenue for Q3 FY2020-21.
SIA to start SilkAir integration and aircraft operation
SilkAir routes will be transferred to SIA, beginning with Phuket flights.
Daily Briefing: Singapore, India not discussing air travel bubble: CAAS; EZ-Link launches account-based cards that allow top-ups through mobile app
And Thailand-based Drivehub bags Series A to expand to Singapore, others.
SIA to become world's first vaccinated airlines
This is part of an exercise to inoculate 37,000 transportation workers.
Daily Briefing: SIA awarded highest rating for 'hospital-grade' health and safety in global audit; Turochas Fuad launches BNPL startup 'Pace' with 7-figure seed funding
And Volopay raises $2.79m to make expense tracking easier for startups.
SIA raises US$500m in bond issue
The issuance was oversubscribed with the final demand at more than US$2.85b.
DHL Express buys new planes
The first deliveries are scheduled for 2022.
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