Aviation

SIA raises US$500m in bond issue

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.

CAAS boosts ‘We Are Aviators' Facebook page to engage youth

The platform will be used to spark interest in aviation.

SIA passenger capacity down 81.3% YoY in December 2020

They also said demand for air travel continues to gradually return.

ST Engineering redelivers aircraft to US-based firm

The P2F aircraft was ordered by BBAM in 2019.

SIA extends membership programmes

This is due to members’ support to the airlines over the past year.

Digital COVID-19 health pass approved for entrance to Singapore

Changi Airport will have a dedicated lane to digitally verify health credentials.

Volocopter to launch air taxi service in Singapore

This is the company’s first step to launch urban air mobility in Asia.

Changi air cargo hub ready for COVID-19 vaccine distribution: officials

A taskforce is set-up to assess the logistical demands of vaccine transportation and distribution.

SIA, Vistara sign commercial cooperation partnership

It will strengthen their existing relationship.

Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble hits further turbulence

The delay is caused by COVID-19 cases remaining high in Hong Kong.

Scoot reveals new inflight portal ScootHub

Users can access the one-stop customer needs portal through their personal mobile devices.

Open borders with testing instead of quarantine: IATA

Systematic testing of travellers can rebuild connectivity lost due to COVID-19.

Spike in COVID-19 cases halts Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble

New launch dates will be decided after a two-week review.

SIA resumes nonstop flights to San Francisco

SIA will also increase flights from Los Angeles to Singapore to five times weekly.