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15 Jun 21
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First Australian-based freighter operations takes off at Changi Airport
2 Jun 21
Tasman Cargo Airlines will operate five times a week between Australia and Singapore.
Daily Briefing: Malaysia goes into lock down; Vietnam suspends flights as new variant emerges
1 Jun 21
And pandemic-beaten India continues to have one of the top stock markets in Asia in May.
Here's what investors want to know after SIA reported a $4.3b net loss
30 May 21
The Securities Investors Association Singapore asks the airline about its planned borrowings, future srategy, and possible privitisation....
Daily Briefing: US & China trade envoys meet; HSBC exits US retail banking; Australian state locks down
27 May 21
Trade envoys from the US and China talk on the phone for the first time since US President Joe Biden took office.
Returning citizens, permanent residents require negative PCR test 3 days before flight home
27 May 21
The Ministry of Health extends the pre-departure testing requirement to all Singapore citizens and permanent residents.
Changi enforces stricter measures amidst outbreak of new COVID-19 strain
25 May 21
Some new measures will be introduced on top of previous health protocols.
SIA Group vows to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050
25 May 21
Singapore’s flagship carrier plans to invest in a 'younger' fleet as part of its ambitious plans.
Free travel is a long way off: Prime Minister
20 May 21
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says it will be a while before the travel bubble with Hong Kong will come into effect.
ST Engineering wants to lease five Airbus aircraft to GlobalX
20 May 21
The first A321 aircraft will be converted and leased by the last quarter of 2022.
SIA hit with $4.3b net loss after ‘toughest year in its history'
20 May 21
The group plans to raise $6.2b via mandatory convertible bonds.
SIA Group passenger traffic swells 10 times in April
18 May 21
Passenger traffic grew on the back of increased passenger capacity.
Rising COVID cases burst HK-SG travel bubble again
18 May 21
The May 26 target date has been further postponed, this time as a result of rising case numbers in Singapore.
ST Engineering, Temasek JV targets $800m portfolio in five years
12 May 21
The joint venture was formed to capture freighter aircraft demand.
Changi Airport to test 9,000 workers, shortens rostered routine test cycle
10 May 21
Changi Airport Terminal 3 Basement 2 will be closed to the public, starting May 10.
SIA Engineering revenue crashes by 55.4%
5 May 21
Revenue shrank from $994.1m to $443m over the 12 pandemic-impacted months to March 31.
Transport Ministry steps up efforts for HK travel
4 May 21
Minister for Transport Ong Ye Kung says Singapore will start the measures slowly at first.
SIA raises $2b from sales-leaseback transactions
3 May 21
The airline has raised a total of $15.4b in fresh liquidity since 1 April 2020.
Changi Airport Group gets highest rating from Moody's
29 Apr 21
Moody's assigns a first-time Aaa issuer rating for the public airport operator.
Cathay Pacific flights to catch for the SG-HK travel bubble
27 Apr 21
Two-way, all-purpose, quarantine-free flights will take off starting 26 May.
Singapore Airlines releases SG-HK air travel bubble flight schedules
27 Apr 21
The inaugural flight from Singapore to Hong Kong will depart on 26 May.
Cainiao launches weekly chartered flights from Singapore to Hainan
27 Apr 21
The flights will bring goods from Singapore to Hainan’s Free Trade Zone.
SIA share prices see 2.7% dip following dismal operating results
20 Apr 21
SIA's pasenger capacity contracted by 56.3% in March due to muted travel demand.
HK bars Scoot passenger flights due to COVID-19 positive passengers
16 Apr 21
Two passengers from Singapore tested positive for COVID-19 upon arriving in Hong Kong.
Scoot first low-cost carrier to get highest status in health and safety audit
8 Apr 21
The review spanned check-in processes, inflight measures, and postflight operations.
Singapore Airlines to revamp customer relationship management
7 Apr 21
The new system will support consistent and more personalised service, the airline says.
Travel to Singapore resumes in May for IATA pass holders
6 Apr 21
The IATA Travel Pass contains the passenger's pre-departure COVID-19 test result and relevant details.
MNG Airlines signs up for A330-300 freighter conversions
5 Apr 21
The first aircraft was inducted for conversion on 1 April.
VFS Global and Accredify eases travel requirement from Indonesia to Singapore
31 Mar 21
The partnership helps travellers from Indonesia receive SIA-recognised health certificates.
Government to study proposed Hong Kong air travel bubble
30 Mar 21
After months of delays and issues, the Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble may soon take off.
Scoot trials new digital initiatives for COVID-19 pre-departure tests
18 Mar 21
It is aimed to improve customers’ travel experience.
SIA Group's passenger carriage plummets by 96.6%
16 Mar 21
SIA Group's February operations barely weather the pandemic's blows.
SIA to pilot IATA's travel pass app
9 Mar 21
This marks the second phase of SIA’s digital health verification process trials.
Data of 580,000 SIA customers compromised in cyber attack
5 Mar 21
This did not affect passwords and credit card information, Singapore Airlines said.
Business travel bubble pilot launches after a month of delay
19 Feb 21
Connect@Changi will be the first facility to jumpstart this initiative.
Singapore's Budget 2021 to bolster SIA's recovery
18 Feb 21
Flag-carrier Singapore Airlines sees support packages and vaccines as vital to its recovery.
Aviation sector workers to receive 50% wage support
18 Feb 21
This is part of the $870m OneAviation Support Package to retain workforce.
SIA passenger capacity contracts 79.6% YoY in January 2021
16 Feb 21
Air travel demand remains down due to ongoing travel restrictions and border controls.
SIA defers $4b spending on Airbus, Boeing planes
10 Feb 21
Delivery will be delayed upon agreement with the aircraft manufacturers.
SIA sees $142m net loss in Q3
5 Feb 21
This was mainly driven by reduced passenger flown revenue.

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