Singapore Airlines Media Centre -News Releases
Featured news releases from Singapore Airlines
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Singapore Airlines Now Flies to Sao Paulo
SIA has added a sixth continent - South America - to its global route network, with the introduction of three weekly flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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SIA firms up A330 agreement
Singapore Airlines has firmed up an agreement with Airbus to lease another 15 A330-300 aircraft.
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Classical music takes flight
A new selection of classical music masterpieces are now available on KrisWorld, Singapore Airlines' award winning inflight entertainment system.
All the latest news about Singapore Airlines and our newest innovations are available in the releases listed below.
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April - June 2013
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20 May - SIA, SilkAir And Shenzhen Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement16 May - Full-Year Net Profit Up 12.8% But Operating Performance Impacted By High Fuel Prices And Yield Pressures
07 May - SIA To Launch Surabaya Services And Increase Bali And Jakarta Frequency
24 Apr - SIA To Increase Stake In Virgin Australia
22 Apr - SIA Enhances Hop-On Bus Features
15 Apr - Scaling new heights with American Express#160; -
January - March 2013
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05 Mar - SIA And Virgin America Build On Codeshare With New Frequent Flyer Partnership
19 Feb - SIA Opens SilverKris Lounge In Seoul
07 Feb - $131 Million Operating Profit In Third Quarter Amid Challenging Environment
04 Feb - Singapore Airlines First To Unveil Iconic Console Games On KrisWorld
30 Jan - SIA To Release Pilots On Fixed-Term Contracts
10 Jan - SIA Signs MOUs With Three Polytechnics For Cabin Crew Recruitment And Training
07 Jan - More Benefits For Singapore Airlines And SilkAir Customers Transiting At Changi Airport#160; -
October - December 2012
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21 Dec - SIA Unveils $95 Million Upgrade Of B777-200ER Cabins
18 Dec - SIA To Make Network Adjustments In Northern Summer Schedule
14 Dec - Singapore Airlines And Virgin America Sign Codeshare Agreement
11 Dec - SIA To Sell Virgin Atlantic Stake For US$360 Million
29 Nov - Singapore Airlines' Limited Edition Panda Toy Raises More Than $400,000 For Children With Special Needs
22 Nov - SIA Deepens Commitment To Australia
20 Nov - SIA and Virgin Australia Announce Codeshare Expansion
19 Nov - Singapore Airlines And Aegean Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement
02 Nov - $168 Million Profit For First Half
01 Nov - SIA To Increase Copenhagen Services As SAS Joint Venture Wins Final Approval
30 Oct - SIA To Acquire Strategic Stake In Virgin Australia
25 Oct - Singapore Airlines Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Of A380 Services
24 Oct - SIA To Place US$7.5B Order For More A380s And A350s
10 Oct - SIA Appoints Italian Star Chef Carlo Cracco To Acclaimed Culinary Panel
02 Oct - CAG, SIA and SilkAir Renew Partnership To Boost Singapore Tourism#160; -
July - September 2012
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12 Sep - SIA Invests In Next-Generation In-Flight Entertainment Systems
06 Sep - Singapore Airlines Launches US$50 Million In-Flight Connectivity Programme
06 Sep - Singapore Welcomes Kai Kai & Jia Jia
05 Sep - Singapore Airlines To Fly To Yangon
03 Sep - SIA Charity Day In Support Of Children With Special Needs
31 Aug - Singapore Airlines Names Two New Independent Directors
23 Aug - Singapore Airlines Set To Redefine Airport Lounge Experience
16 Aug - SIA To Celebrate A380's Fifth Anniversary With Delivery Flight Contest
15 Aug - Singapore Airlines To Fly Giant Pandas From China To Singapore
14 Aug - SIA Appoints World-Renowned Design Firms For Next Generation Of Cabin Products
25 July - Group Profit Improves Despite Challenging Conditions
24 July - SIA To Make Network Adjustments In Northern Winter Schedule
3 July - SIA & SilkAir Upgrading Reservations System on 8 July#160; -
April - June 2012
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13 June - Win A Pair Of Business Class Tickets To Any Singapore Airlines Destination
07 June - SIA To Add Fourth Daily London Service16 May - Suspension Of Services To Abu Dhabi And Athens
11 May - SIA and SAS Sign Joint Venture Agreement
09 May - High Fuel Prices And Increasing Yield Pressure Weigh Heavily On Group Earnings
02 May - Listen To Books On Singapore Airlines Flights
16 April - Singapore Airlines To Operate Commemorative A380 Services To Osaka In August
11 April - SilkAir Joins Singapore Airlines To Offer 10 Weekly Flights To Hanoi
10 April - Singapore Airlines To Add Third Daily A380 Service Between Singapore And London
06 April - SIA Bids Farewell To B747
02 April - Singapore Airlines And Virgin Australia Announce 'Visit Australia Airpass'#160; -
January - March 2012
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9 March - Singapore Airlines Launches Contest For Seats On B747 Farewell Flight2 March - Singapore Airlines to Increase Fuel Surcharges
17 February - SIA To Operate Special Farewell Flights To Commemorate B747 Retirement
10 February - SIA To Display Boeing 747-400 At Singapore Airshow 2012
08 February - SIA Starts Codesharing On Virgin Australia Domestic Flights
02 February - Third Quarter Profit Down 53% To $135 Million
16 January - Singapore Airlines A380 Now Serving Frankfurt And New York
12 January - Expanded SIA and SAS Partnership to Boost Flights Between Singapore and Scandinavia#160; -
October - December 2011
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19 December - SIA Making Capacity Adjustments In Northern Summer Schedule
13 December - SIA and Virgin Australia Announce New Darwin Services And Launch Date For FFP Links
01 December - SIA Welcomes Final ACCC Approval Of Virgin Australia Alliance
18 November 2011 - SIA Firms Order For Eight More Boeing 777-300ERs
03 November 2011 - High Fuel Prices Drive Half Year Profit Down 62% Amidst Challenging Environment
27 October 2011 - Singapore Airlines To Operate Four Times Daily Between Singapore And Beijing
21 October 2011 - Singapore Airlines And Ethiopian Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement
20 October 2011 - SIA Welcomes CCS Approval Of Virgin Australia Alliance
13 October 2011 - SIA Welcomes ACCC Draft Approval Of Alliance With Virgin Australia
03 October 2011 - SIA And CAG To Sweeten Transit Experience#160; -
July - September 2011
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19 September 2011 - Singapore Airlines A380 To Fly Singapore-Frankfurt-New York
19 September 2011 - SIA And SilkAir Partner CAG To Boost Singapore Tourism
15 September 2011 - Photo Release: SIA Firms Up A330 Agreement
06 September 2011 - Singapore Airlines Joins Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group
02 September 2011 - Economy Class Seat Selection Now Available Through All Booking Channels
31 August 2011 - Singapore Airlines Appoints Jackson Tai As Independent Director
19 August 2011 - Singapore Airlines To Serve Sweet White Wine In Suites And First Class
10 August 2011 - SIA To Order Eight More Boeing 777-300ERs
01 August 2011 - Singapore Airlines And Virgin Australia Launch Initial Interline And Lounge Agreements
28 July 2011 - High Fuel Costs Hit First Quarter Results
25 July 2011 - Singapore Airlines To Boost Frequency On Singapore-Jakarta Route
22 July 2011 - New Subsidiary Airline Selects Boeing 777
22 July 2011 - Singapore Airlines Reaffirms Partnership With Tourism Queensland
18 July 2011 - SIA Appoints CEO for New Low-fare Airline
18 July 2011 - Singapore Airlines And Transaero Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement
15 July 2011 - SIA Increasing Frequency In Northern Winter Schedule
01 July 2011 - Singapore Airlines A380 - Now Flying To Los Angeles#160; -
April - June 2011
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30 June 2011 - Los Angeles Star Chef Suzanne Goin Joins Singapore Airlines' International Culinary Panel
29 June 2011 - SIA To Lease 15 More Airbus A330s
21 June 2011 - Singapore Airlines and Brussels Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement
20 June 2011 - Singapore Airlines Deepens Links With Tourism Australia20 June 2011 - Singapore Airlines And Spain Tourism Board Sign MOU
09 June 2011 - SilkAir Joins Singapore Airlines To Offer Combined Daily Flights To Kolkata
09 June 2011 - Just For Kids New Range Of Hasbro Toys On Board Singapore Airlines
07 June 2011 - Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia unveil long-term partnership25 May 2011 - SIA to establish new subsidiary airline
19 May 2011 - SIA and staff raise over S$400,000 for Japan relief and recovery efforts
16 May 2011 - CAAS and SIA take further steps to reduce carbon footprint of flights
12 May 2011 - $1.09 billion full-year profit, but fuel costs remain greatest challenge
06 May 2011 - Singapore Airlines to add international publications to inflight electronic library
15 April 2011 - Singapore Airlines to increase fuel surcharges
14 April 2011 - Singapore Airlines A380 To Serve Los Angeles From 1 July#160; -
January - March 2011
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30 March 2011 - Channel NewsAsia and Singapore Airlines introduce scrolling news headlines on inflight entertainment system28 March 2011 - Singapore Airlines bids 'OLÁ' to Sao Paulo
9 March 2011 - Singapore Airlines to increase fuel surcharges
1 March 2011 - Check in with Singapore Airlines, check out with PayPal
21 February 2011 - Singapore Airlines to fly seven times daily Between Singapore and Hong Kong
18 February 2011 - Singapore Airlines remains tops In awards In 2010
28 January 2011 - Third quarter operating profit up 58% to $509 million
21 January 2011 - Singapore Airlines to increase fuel surcharges
12 January 2011 - Singapore Airlines to fly to Sao Paulo from 28 March
5 January 2011 - SIA announces organisational restructuring
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October - December 2010
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16 November 2010 - SIA announces executive departure9 November 2010 - Revenue growth produces half year profit of $633 million
31 October 2010 - SIA launches Tokyo Haneda services
15 October 2010 - Singapore Airlines serves up a new Japanese fine dining experience
5 October 2010 - Singapore Airlines to launch inflight connectivity
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July - September 2010
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30 September 2010 - SIA network expands to sixth continent with first South American destination27 September 2010 - Top-notch classical music takes to the skies with Singapore Airlines
22 September 2010 - Singapore Airlines is the official airline for giant panda collaborative programme
3 September 2010 - Goh Choon Phong is next SIA CEO
20 August 2010 - Singapore Airlines commits to rainforest preservation
3 August 2010 - SIA teams up with CAG and STB to boost tourism
30 July 2010 - Singapore Airlines announces trial to go paperless
29 July 2010 - Singapore Airlines to serve rare red burgundy variety in Suites and First Class
26 July 2010 - First quarter profit of $253 million on higher revenue
22 July 2010 - Singapore Airlines increasing frequency in Northern Winter Schedule
12 July 2010 - Singapore Airlines raises more than S$1.4M at charity gala dinner
12 July 2010 - Singapore Airlines launches International Culinary Panel cookbook with charity gala dinner
1 July 2010 - Singapore Airlines' inflight magazine now available 24/7 on www.silverkris.com
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April - June 2010
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11 June 2010 - Singapore Airlines to increase Munich-Manchester services to daily
1 June 2010 - Check-in experience simplified
21 May 2010 - $216 million profit keeps record intact
18 May 2010 - Re-create gourmet meals at home with the Singapore Airlines cookbook
11 May 2010 - Singapore Airlines and Spanair sign codeshare agreement
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January - March 2010
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31 March 2010 - New flights to Tokyo Haneda commences 31 October29 March 2010 - Singapore Airlines launches Munich services
12 March 2010 - SIA signs MOU with Marina Bay Sands
1 March 2010 - More SIA routes to feature new cabin offerings
4 February 2010 - Singapore Airlines to introduce new cabin products on B777-200 aircraft
4 February 2010 - SIA announces senior management appointments
2 February 2010 - SIA returns to profitability in third quarter
2 February 2010 - Singapore Airlines ASPIREs to greener skies
28 January 2010 - CAAS and Singapore Airlines partner for world's first multi-sector green flight
14 January 2010 - Singapore Airlines' A380 to fly to Zurich
8 January 2010 - Singapore Airlines continues to receive accolades from around the world
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October - December 2009
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21 December 2009 - Book your flights and access KrisFlyer services on the go with "SIA Mobile"16 December 2009 - Singapore Airlines to make capacity adjustments
15 December 2009 - Singapore Airlines to fly to Munich
30 November 2009 - Singapore Airlines appoints Dr William Fung as independent director
11 November 2009 - Singapore Airlines to fly twice daily to Tokyo Haneda
10 November 2009 - Second quarter loss narrows to $159 million
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July - September 2009
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30 September 2009 - Singapore Airlines begins daily A380 service to Melbourne22 September 2009 - Indulge in 'live' performance features and 'yesteryear' commedies on Singapore Airlines
14 September 2009 - Singapore Airlines expands partnership with Air India
3 September 2009 - Singapore Airlines and Airbus agree revised A380 delivery schedule
21 August 2009 - Singapore Airlines appoints Dr Helmut Panke as independent director
30 July 2009 - $307 million loss in first quarter
24 July 2009 - Singapore Airlines launches unique SMS contact service
23 July 2009 - Singapore Airlines opens new service centre at ION Orchard
16 July 2009 - Singapore Airlines launches B777 cabin renewal programme
15 July 2009 - Singapore Airlines A380 to fly to Melbourne
9 July 2009 - Singapore Airlines launches first A380 service between Singapore and Hong Kong
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April - June 2009
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19 June 2009 - Agreement on no-pay leave supports measures to fly through recession17 June 2009 - Singapore Airlines to operate four daily flights between Singapore and Manila
11 June 2009 - A380 to fly to Hong Kong
1 June 2009 - Singapore Airlines begin daily A330-300 services to Nagoya
19 May 2009 - Singapore Airlines and EgyptAir expand codeshare agreement
14 May 2009 - Weak fourth quarter caps full-year profit at $1.06 billion
14 May 2009 - Singapore Airlines proposes dividend in specie of its shares in SATS
24 April 2009 - Latest chef on International Culinary Panel set to thrill with Chinese gourmet delights
24 April 2009 - New Chinese fine dining choices on Shi Quan Shi Mei (十全食美)
7 April 2009 - Check-in on the go with "SIA Mobile"
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January - March 2009
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30 March 2009 - Singapore Airlines flies its inaugural A330-300 commercial flight to Brisbane19 March 2009 - Singapore Airlines appoints new spokesman
15 March 2009 - Singapore Airlines starts flights to Kuwait
12 March 2009 - New wine consultant adds Asian flair to Singapore Airlines' Wine Panel
18 February 2009 - Singapore Airlines celebrates its millionth A380 passenger
10 February 2009 - Third quarter profit down 43% to $337 million
21 January 2009 - Singapore Airlines first A330-300 features new regional and medium-haul cabin products
21 January 2009 - Singapore Airlines A330 sets new standards for regional and medium-haul business class travel
14 January 2009 - Suspension of service to Vancouver
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