An Australian man has appeared in a Sydney courtroom accused of making a telephone bomb threat that resulted in two F-16 fighter jets intercepting a Singapore Airlines plane as it approached Changi Airport (SIN) on March 26th. The 39-year old…
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Singapore Airlines Grounds Boeing 787-10 Aircraft Because of Roll-Royce Engine Problems
Just when you thought the fiasco over the Rolls-Royce manufactured engines on Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft had finally been sorted, another problem has been discovered. This time, Singapore Airlines has been forced to ground two of its 787-10 Dreamliners after…
Singapore Airlines Doubles Down On “Wellness” with COMO Shambhala Collaboration
“Wellness” is a hot topic in the airlines business at the moment and Singapore Airlines is now doubling down on the concept with a new collaboration with leading wellness brand COMO Shambhala. The wellness trend is becoming serious business for…
Singapore Airlines Says it Will Keep the “Iconic Singapore Girl” in Adverts and Marketing
Yesterday, I wrote about how the airline industry has to do a lot more to end gender stereotyping if its ever to improve equality and narrow the gender pay gap. The aviation industry is one of the least gender-balanced industries…
Singapore Airlines Recruiting New Cabin Crew Despite Big Drop in Earnings: Find Out Where
Singapore Airlines has become the latest airline to see its profits plunge on the back of rising oil prices. The carrier today reported an 80% drop in second-quarter profits to $41 million as fuel costs rose some 24% in the…
VIDEO: Singapore Airlines Is One Step Closer To Launching The World’s Longest Flight
This will be a flight that no crew member wants to ever see on their roster… Singapore Airlines is one step closer to launching the world’s longest flight from Singapore to Newark, New York. The flight comes in at around…
Feel Sorry For The Crew: Singapore Airlines Is One Step Closer To Launching The World’s Longest Flight
This will be a flight that no crew member wants to ever see on their roster… Singapore Airlines is one step closer to launching the world’s longest flight from Singapore to Newark, New York. The flight comes in at around…
The TripAdvisor Community Has Spoken: These Are The Best Airlines In The World 2018
Singapore Airlines has come out as the winner in the annual Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for Airlines 2018, beating off tough competition from the likes of Emirates, Air New Zealand and Japan Airlines. Singapore Airlines also won a number of…
£100,000 Worth of Heroin, Illicit Gold Jewellery and Money Laundering: The Things Flight Attendants Smuggle
In the cult 1997, Quentin Tarantino hit, Jackie Brown, the namesake star of the movie played by Pam Grier, was a tired and fed-up flight attendant, smuggling cocaine and thousands of dollars in gun money for a criminal gang. The…
IN PICTURES: Singapore Airline Unveils A Spectacular New First Class Suite and A Double Bed in Business
Singapore Airlines has been trailing the launch of its new First Class Suite for its Airbus A380 aircraft for some time – and despite the widespread speculation and controversial last-minute leaks, the launch still managed to exceed expectations. At a…
More and More Airline’s Are Turning Their Safety Demonstrations Into Destination Promo Videos
The humble airline safety video started off as a simple and efficient way to brief passengers quickly and consistently. The only problem was that passengers found them dull – before long, many passengers just weren’t paying any attention to the…
12 New Airlines Commit to Fight Illegal Animal Trafficking – Sign Up to ‘United for Wildlife’ Initiative
A few weeks ago, the great and the good of the aviation industry were meeting in Cancun, Mexico for the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 73rd Annual General Meeting. But unlike the glitz and glamour of the recent Paris Air…
News Roundup – 18th April 2017. A Summary of Airline News from the Past Week
Qatar Airways is pushing ahead with plans to introduce an entirely new Indian airline. The carrier will be 100% foreign-owned, taking advantage of new rules introduced only recently by the Indian government. But as Qatari officials plan inspections of Indian airports,…
Singapore Airlines is Hiring Cabin Crew (And Shhhhhh – You Don’t Have to be from Singapore)
Singapore Airlines is recruiting new Cabin Crew – and here’s a little secret we want to share. You don’t necessarily have to be from Singapore to land the job. Recruitment events will be taking place in several countries over the…
