Routes Reconnected: Airlines with 'dare and imagination' will recover stronger in Asia

By Wesley Charnock Dec 09, 2020
Panelists suggest those that challenge preconceived notions of how things must work will prosper when COVID-19 subsides.
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NokScoot becomes victim of COVID-19 pandemic

By Chen Chuanren Jun 29, 2020
Singapore Airlines-Nok Air JV folds in face of passenger demand drop.
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Virgin Australia given new life, to be owned by Bain Capital

By Adrian Schofield Jun 26, 2020
Virgin Australia’s current owners, including the UK Virgin Group, will have their stakes wiped out.
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Singapore Airlines sees passenger traffic plummet

By Chen Chuanren Jun 15, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic has frozen airline travel in much of Asia.
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Virgin Australia flights to continue during administration process

By David Casey Apr 21, 2020
Australia’s second-largest carrier plans to continue operating a vastly reduced schedule while administrators from Deloitte work to find a buyer for the airline.
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COVID-19: Asia-Pacific market update (w/e April 5)

By David Casey Apr 09, 2020
Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Asia-Pacific region are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus this week on the South East Asia market.
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SIA makes sweeping cuts

By David Casey Mar 23, 2020
Singapore Airlines is grounding most of its fleet and reducing planned capacity by 96%.
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ANA, Singapore Airlines confirm joint venture

Feb 01, 2020
Singapore Airlines becomes the first Asian carrier and third airline overall to embark on a joint venture with ANA.
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SIA to launch Singapore-Brussels service in October 2020

By Chen Chuanren Jan 07, 2020
The four-times weekly flights will be operated with Airbus A350-900s.
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Where does the Airbus A380 fly? Latest network update

By David Casey Dec 31, 2019
Routesonline provides an update on the operations of the Airbus A380. We also reveal the network size of each operator and the top destinations served by the aircraft type.
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Singapore Airlines expands European network

By David Casey Dec 17, 2019
Singapore Airlines is adding Belgium’s capital city Brussels to its network from next October, becoming the Star Alliance member’s 16th destination in Europe.
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Q&A: Why Singapore Airlines is upgauging its Copenhagen route

By David Casey Aug 29, 2019
Two years after celebrating the 40th anniversary of its service to Copenhagen, Singapore Airlines is set to add more frequencies and introduce a new aircraft on the route. Routesonline spoke to Erwin Widjaja, general manager for Singapore Airlines in the Nordics region, to find out more about the changes.
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Vistara set for first international routes

By David Casey Jul 14, 2019
Indian carrier Vistara is to launch its maiden international flights from next month, with Singapore set to be its first destination outside India.
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Airline in focus: Singapore Airlines

By David Casey Jun 06, 2019
We profile Singapore Airlines, the flag carrier of Singapore and official carrier of World Routes 2019.
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PRESS RELEASE: Singapore Airlines Confirmed as Official Carrier for World Routes 2019

Jun 06, 2019
Singapore Airlines have been confirmed as the official carrier for the 25th World Route Development Forum which will take place in Adelaide, Australia, 21-24 September 2019.
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SIA and Garuda Indonesia confirm expanded codeshare

By David Casey Apr 15, 2019
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Garuda Indonesia are now codesharing on each other’s flights between Singapore and the Indonesian capital Jakarta after expanding an agreement that started nine years ago.
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2018 in review - part two: World Routes in China, Primera Air’s demise, SIA launches furthest flight, and the busiest air routes in the world

By David Casey Dec 31, 2018
The second part of our review of 2018 features World Routes taking place in Guangzhou; the failure of European leisure operator Primera Air; Singapore Airlines regaining the crown as the operator of the world’s longest flight; and Routesonline reveals the busiest passenger air routes in the world. Plus the return of Routes Africa and Brexit uncertainty rumbles on.
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Five stories you may have missed: Transatlantic investigation, WestJet, Singapore Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit and more

By David Casey Oct 12, 2018
Our top five stories on Routes Weekly: investigation opens into transatlantic route agreement; WestJet confirms Calgary as home to initial Dreamliner hub; world’s longest non-stop flight takes off; JetBlue's sweeping network changes; Bulletin board and more.
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Where does the Airbus A380 fly? Q3 2018 network update

By David Casey Oct 11, 2018
Routesonline provides an update on the operations of the Airbus A380. We also reveal the network size of each operator and the top destinations served by the aircraft type.
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World’s longest non-stop flight takes off

By David Casey Oct 11, 2018
The Singapore Airlines flight between Singapore and New York covers a distance of more than 15,000 km.
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Air New Zealand and SIA extend alliance for five more years

By David Casey Oct 08, 2018
The flag carriers of New Zealand and Singapore have been given the green light to extend their alliance as capacity on routes between the two countries continues to grow.
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What are the longest passenger flights in the world?

By David Casey Sep 24, 2018
As Singapore Airlines prepares to launch Singapore - New York, Routesonline looks at the top 20 longest commercial flights in the world during the third quarter of 2018.
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Singapore Airlines takes delivery of first A350-900 ULR for world’s longest flight

By David Casey Sep 24, 2018
Singapore Airlines has taken delivery of the first A350-900 ULR aircraft as the carrier prepares to “open a new chapter in non-stop air travel”.
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up

By David Casey Sep 06, 2018
This week: Singapore Airlines picks Adelaide; Finnair sells 60 percent Norra stake; easyJet expands connections service; Second quarter profits rise at AirAsia; Qantas begins Dreamliner flights from Brisbane; and Flydubai posts half-year loss.
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Airline in focus: Singapore Airlines

By David Casey Aug 15, 2018
This week we profile World Routes 2018 attendee Singapore Airlines, the flag carrier of Singapore.
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