Singapore: There were at least three Indian nationals among the 229 people aboard the Singapore Airlines flight that encountered a “sudden extreme turbulence” over the Irrawaddy Basin at 37,000 feet, the flag carrier of Singapore said on Tuesday. The traumatic incident in which the aircraft descended 6,000 feet in about three minutes, left a 73-year-old … Read more
Singapore Airlines employees are in for a windfall with their annual bonus this year. This comes despite turbulence in the airline industry, with some major players facing challenges such as financial difficulties and operational disruptions caused by the pandemic. On Friday, an inside source revealed to CNN that the airline will shower its staff with … Read more
SINGAPORE: Singapore and the Philippines have signed an agreement for its airlines to offer up to 150 weekly codeshare services to carry passengers between Singapore and Manila, up from the current limit of 35. Airlines from third countries will serve as codeshare partners. The new limit of 150 weekly codeshare services will double by end-March … Read more
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been ordered to pay a couple in India more than S$3,500 after their seats failed to electronically recline during their journey from India to Australia last year. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Hyderabad ruled in favour of Ravi Gupta and his wife Anjali Gupta, media outlets in India … Read more
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights to the Chinese cities of Chongqing, Chengdu and Xiamen will resume from Apr 22 after a three-week suspension. The suspension, from Mar 31 to Apr 21, was due to “regulatory reasons”, an SIA spokesperson said on Monday (Apr 1) without providing further details. Before the pause in flights, SIA operated daily … Read more
SINGAPORE: A former cabin crew member is seeking more than S$1.7 million (US$1.26 million) in damages from Singapore Airlines after allegedly slipping on a grease patch and falling while on board one of the carrier’s planes. Mr Durairaj Santiran, 36, was working as a galley steward on board an A350 aircraft on a roughly 17-hour … Read more
A Manchester-bound flight was forced to make an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport due to a fuel crisis. A Singapore Airlines flight, travelling from Changi Airport on Wednesday, transmitted a “7700” code to air traffic control – for a general emergency – while in the air after two failed attempts to land at the … Read more
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