Press Releases

Operating indicators for August 2012

Sep 20, 2012 11:32 SGT Singapore Changi Airport Singapore Changi Airport handled some 4.28 million passenger movements in August 2012, an increase of 10.9% compared to a year ago. Air traffic movements for the month also grew by 6.5% to 27,400 flights.

Sep 18, 2012 15:39 SGT SilkAir SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, will launch direct air services between Singapore and Visakhapatnam, India, on 28 October 2012, subject to regulatory approvals.

For 25th time, Business Traveller names Changi Airport world’s best

Sep 18, 2012 12:07 SGT Singapore Changi Airport A quarter of a century after it first won Business Traveller’s award for Best Airport in the World in 1988, Changi Airport has once again been named the world’s best by readers of the leading travel publication. This 25th consecutive nod is unprecedented in the magazine’s awards history.

Changi Airport Group releases FY2011/12 Annual Report

Sep 14, 2012 15:32 SGT Singapore Changi Airport Changi Airport Group (CAG) today released its annual report for the financial year ended 31 March 2012 (FY11/12). CAG closed the year, its third post-corporatisation, with a strong set of operating results, notwithstanding the uncertain global economic outlook and a challenging operating environment.

Shopper from Hubei, China becomes 3rd Millionaire finalist

Sep 13, 2012 18:51 SGT Singapore Changi Airport Mr Chen Ziwu (陈兹武), a native of Hubei province in China, has become the third lucky shopper at Changi Airport to qualify for the ‘Be a Changi Millionaire’ 2012 Grand Draw. The 37-year-old general manager of an American payment solutions company in Beijing was on one of his routine business trips to Singapore in August, when he shopped at Changi Airport.

Chicken Rice For A Good Cause

Sep 12, 2012 17:54 SGT Meritus Hotels and Resorts The legendary Mandarin Chicken Rice makes its way to the underprivileged and the elderly in the most fashionable way, by a fleet of Harley Davidson riders and truckloads of help from The Helping Hand!

Royal Visit in Singapore

Sep 12, 2012 12:50 SGT Raffles Hotels & Resorts Singapore 31 August 2012 - St James Palace confirmed today that Their Royal Highnesses - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be staying at Raffles Hotel during their visit to Singapore, which is undertaken on behalf of the British Government in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Sep 12, 2012 11:37 SGT Singapore Airlines Limited Singapore Airlines has signed a major agreement with Panasonic Avionics for advanced in-flight entertainment and communications (IFEC) systems for more than 40 new aircraft on firm order with Airbus and Boeing.

Sep 06, 2012 12:39 SGT Singapore Airlines Limited Singapore Airlines is today formally launching In-Flight Connectivity as part of a US$50 million programme to bring Internet and mobile data services to customers, even when flying at 35,000ft.

Sep 05, 2012 14:46 SGT Singapore Airlines Limited Singapore Airlines will launch daily services to Yangon on 28 October 2012 to cater to rapidly growing demand for travel to Myanmar.