Aviation

Singapore Airlines to offer flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tickets for the codeshare flights will be open for sale effective immediately, for travel from 1 November 2011.

Singapore Airlines to offer flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tickets for the codeshare flights will be open for sale effective immediately, for travel from 1 November 2011.

Passenger traffic at Changi Airport swells to 3.82m despite economic crunch abroad

Passenger movement at the airport grew 12.5% YoY in September.

Russian carrier Vladivostok Air to take off at Changi Airport

The service will depart Vladivostok International Airport on Tuesday and Friday mornings and arrive in Changi Airport at 1820 hours on the same day.

Singapore Airlines keen on CCS nod of Virgin Australia alliance

SIA and Virgin Australia sought approval to co-operate across a broad range of commercial functions.

Fearless Tiger replies to SGX’s queries

Tiger Airways denies it is aware of any possible explanation for the suspicious trading.

SATS flies 7% more passengers in 2QFY12

Credit goes to the fast growing low cost carriers segment which beat the full-service carriers.

SGX questions Tiger Airways’ suspicious trading activity

Tiger’s volume of shares substantially increased, and SGX is left doubtful.

SIA registers sluggish cargo growth

The airline’s freight tonnage kilometer came in flat at a marginal 0.1% m-o-m growth.

SilkAir increases fleet to 22 aircraft

The regional wing of Singapore Airlines said it is taking delivery of three Airbus 320 next year.

Singapore Airlines September number of passengers up 4.8% to 1.4mn

Yet the airline’s passenger load factor fell 0.7 percentage point to 79.6% during the same month.

Tiger’s losses amount to a depressing $21m in 1Q12

It seems like FY12 won’t be a good year for Tiger, as the low-cost carrier’s passenger traffic has plunged 27%.

SIA gets go-ahead from ACCC

The Aussie dream draws closer with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission providing draft approval for SIA to fly into Virgin Territory.

SilkAir inaugurates Bandung services

The thrice-weekly flights are operated with the A319 aircraft, featuring both Business and Economy Class.

ST Aerospace opens US$78mn Xiamen engine facility

The facility receives first CFM56 engine from Xiamen Airlines.

Tiger Airways passengers increase 6% in September

But Tiger Airways Australia decline in passenger numbers due to reduced capacity and on a limited schedule relative to September 2010. 

Singapore Airlines denies report its budget long-haul carrier is ready for take-off in April

All other information mentioned by Straits Times like number of aircrafts planned to operate were also rebuffed.