After much anticipation, Singapore Airlines has finally revealed their brand new Premium Economy Class. The product is a welcome addition, especially for passengers on prime routes like Sydney, Hong Kong and London. In the 24 hours leading up to the reveal, SIA posted a short video of a champagne bottle being corked, and emphasised the…
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MH370 Preliminary Report
Flag at half-mast out of respect for the family and victims of MH370. More than 48 hours after contact was lost, many, many questions remain. The main being the location of the aircraft. In a modern world where flying has become increasingly commonplace, it is strange and hard to believe how a modern airliner can…
Extra 10kg baggage for Singapore Airlines
As of 15 November 2013, passengers in all classes on Singapore Airlines can enjoy an extra 10kg of checked in luggage. Economy will now receive 30kg, Business will receive 40kg, and Firstr and Suites will receive 50kg. Star Alliance/ KrisFlyer Gold members will continue to receive 20kg extra on top of these new allowances. PPS…
The end of the Boeing 747?
The final resting place for many 747’s (Photo: Airliners.net) The ‘747’, ‘Jumbo Jet’ or ‘Queen Of The Skies’ may soon be a…
Tata and Singapore Airlines to launch new airline in June next year
After lengthy discussion and a final ‘OK’ from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board, Tata-Sons and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have announced that they hope to commence operations of their new Indian based commercial airline in May-June next year. This announcement was provided by Prasad Menon, the Chairman of the new airline. Plans state that SIA will…
Singapore Airlines New Cabin Launch and New Indian Carrier
It was recently revealed by a Singapore Airlines spokeswoman that the new cabins, that were revealed earlier this year, will be launched into service on September 27. SQ 318 on the day will be the first commercial flight of the first of the airline’s brand new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. SQ 318 operates from Singapore to…
Singapore Airlines Launches New Ad Campaign
Singapore Airlines (SIA) yesterday premiered it’s 3 new advertisements that will feature in TV, digital media (e.g. YouTube) and in print form. The ads se part of the theme “The Lengths We Go To”, which is all about showing how the airline will do whatever it takes to make you feel comfortable and at home…
First Commercial 787 Lands In Australia – Air India
Today (Friday 30 August), marked the beginning of a new 787 Dreamliner service to Australia. Air India previously operated the Australian routes, but after a 16 year halt on their Australian flights, the airline has returned with a bang. The flight operated was AI 312 that will fly Delhi – Sydney – Melboourne. It touched…
Amazing Video by Wolfe Air
Take a look at this unbelievable video by WolfeAir, using a heavily modified LearJet 25B. WolfeAir specialises in in-air filming and photography. I own none of this video. It is the sole property of WolfeAir.
New Singapore Airlines Ad Campaign
It has been a while since SIA released a new ad campaign. The previous one ‘Across The World With Singapore Girl’ was widely used on TV. Previous to this, the campaign in use was travel videos (about destinations) and new product ads regarding the launch of the A380. SIA has recently released a series of…
Asiana Pays US$10,000 to Survivors of Asiana 214
Over a month on from the crash of Asiana Airlines flight 214 in San Francisco, it has been revealed that the airline is offering all 288 survivors of the incident a $10,000 payment. Lee Hoymin, a spokesperson for the airline, explained that the payment is not some sort of settlement, and passengers still posses the…
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