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Qantas places buy orders to revive plan for world's longest direct flight

The airline said on Monday it's buying 12 A350-1000s that can fly non-stop from Australia to any city in the world

Singapore Airlines to expand VTL network to India, 26 countries: Report

VTL allows quarantine-free travel to Singapore for fully vaccinated travellers

Singapore Airlines first major Asian carrier to report post-Covid profit

The carrier recorded a net profit of SGD 85 million (USD 62.8 million) for the third financial quarter which ended in December 2021.

Vistara to ramp up manpower to 5,000 this year, says CEO Vinod Kannan

The airline, which currently has 50 planes, aims to have 70 planes by the end of 2023 after taking into account some aircraft that will be returned to lessors

Airbus finalises deal to sell seven A350 freighters to Singapore Airlines

The companies did not provide a value for the order, which was signed at the Singapore Airshow

Singapore Airlines not to accept bookings for VTL flights till Jan 20

Southeast Asian carrier Singapore Airlines on Wednesday said it will not accept bookings for all its flights under Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) mechanism till January 20 next year. The development, which comes in the wake of the Singapore government's directive to suspend new ticket sales on designated VTL flights for entry into Singapore during this time, will, however, not affect the existing bookings, SIA said in a statement. VTL flights allowed quarantine free travel to the island-state for the fully vaccinated travellers. SIA had commenced passenger flight services from eight Indian cities, including daily VTL services from Chennai, Delhi, and Mumbai from November 29, providing eligible customers with quarantine-free entry into Singapore. Its low-cost subsidiary Scoot also started operating non-VTL services from Amritsar, Hyderabad, and Tiruchirappalli. With effect from 2359 hours (Singapore Time) on December 22, Singapore Airlines will stop accepting new bookings for all ...

Singapore Airlines set to resume Airbus A380 service to India from Jan

The services will start from January 10, 2022 between Mumbai and Singapore

Singapore Airlines offers up to 50% off on India flights starting Nov 29

Will run daily vaccinated travel lane flights to Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai, with quarantine-free entry to Singapore; Non-VTL services from a few other cities from November 29.

Singapore Airlines' website crash amid surge in flight demand: Report

Singapore Airlines said it had seen "very high demand" for flights and may take longer to respond to queries from customers

Vinod Kannan to take charge as Vistara CEO from January 1 in brass rejig

Chief commercial officer to replace Leslie Thng who joins Singapore Airlines

Vinod Kannan to lead Vistara; Leslie Thng to join back Singapore Airlines

Vistara announced the change of guard at the airline, bringing in its Chief Commercial Officer Vinod Kannan as the new CEO in place of Leslie Thng

Cash-rich Singapore Airlines aims for regional dominance as rivals downsize

Singapore Airlines, flush with $16 billion raised since the start of the pandemic thanks to help from a state investor, is in a position of dominance among its Southeast Asian rivals as they downsize

Singapore Airlines not to go for M&A, Vistara investments to continue

Fundraising primarily to shore up liquidity of the company

Covid impact: Singapore Airlines report record full year loss of $3.21 bn

The loss for the 12 months ended March 31 was worse than the average S$3.27 billion forecast by eight analysts, according to Refinitiv

Singapore Airlines raises $1.5 bn from airplane sale-and-leaseback deals

Singapore Airlines on Monday it had raised about $1.50 billion through sale-and-leaseback deals for 11 of its planes to help bolster liquidity

About 580,000 frequent fliers' data breached, says Singapore Airlines

Around 580,000 privilege fliers, KrisFlyer and PPS members, have been affected by a data breach, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has said

Singapore Airlines begins flights with fully Covid-19 vaccinated crew

The airline said pilots and cabin crew on three international flights from Singapore had received both of the required doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Singapore Airlines raises $500 mn in dollar debt debut to buy new aircraft

Singapore Airlines has raised $500 million in its first US dollar bond issue, which the company will use to buy new aircraft as the global aviation industry prepares for a post-pandemic travel rebound

Singapore Airlines readies first US dollar bond, term sheet shows

A term sheet for Singapore Airlines' first US dollar bond has been circulated by bookrunners for the potential issue, and calls were being held with prospective investors on Monday

Tatas to go solo for Air India EoI, plan to co-opt Singapore Airlines later

If Air India comes into its fold, the combined market share of Tatas in India's domestic aviation market will be around 23 per cent - 10 per cent higher than SpiceJet.