SilkAir Celebrates One Year Of Flying To The Top End

SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, is today celebrating one year of flights to Darwin. Since the inaugural flight from Singapore touched down on 26 March 2012, the service has proven popular amongst business and leisure travellers alike.

To commemorate this special occasion, the airline will offer special all-inclusive fares starting from SGD598 for return flights to Darwin. This promotional fare is available for sale at silkair.com till 31 March, for travel from 1 April to 30 August.

SilkAir is also collaborating with the following travel agencies to offer special 4-day Darwin free-and-easy packages, priced at SGD1,078:  Chan Brothers, CTC Travel, Euro-Asia Holidays, Farmosa Holiday Tours, Five Star Tours, New Shan Travel, PriceBreaker, Scenic Travel, Tradewinds Tours & Travel, UOB Travel.

SilkAir’s Vice President Commercial, Mr. Lee Ser Yi, said, “Today marks an important milestone for SilkAir, with Darwin being of particular significance to us as our first Australian destination. It has opened up an array of attractions in the Northern Territory to our international customers and given Territorians the opportunity to experience SilkAir’s full service product and seamless travel to all of the diverse destinations offered across our network.

“The success of our first year of operations has shown there is a great demand for full service air travel to and from the Top End. We are incredibly pleased to serve this market and hope to build on this success in years to come. Our aim is to further expand our services, increasing the available travel options to our customers in Darwin”.

SilkAir currently operates four services per week between Darwin and Singapore, offering full service flights with business and economy class cabins. Customers can visit www.silkair.com for further information on viewing fares and booking travel.