Singapore Airlines Raises Half Billion In New U.S.-Dollar Bonds

Singapore Airlines A380

Credit: Singapore Airlines

Pre-crisis, Singapore Airlines had already started to hand back some of its A380 aircraft to Germany-based lessor Dr. Peters in 2017. Its 12 remaining A380s all remain parked as a result of COVID-19 shutting down passenger travel, and while it still intends to phase out all of the aircraft as part of a wider fleet downsizing program, it has undertaken upgrades on its A380s during the downtime.
SINGAPORE—Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it has raised $500 million (S$377 million) in its second bond issuance in as many months. The exercise was at least five times oversubscribed, at a demand worth $2.85 billion by institutional investors and “real money asset managers.” The bond issue is the...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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