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Air India's long history as it continues to face fallout from deadly crash

Investigators will delay the final report on the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash. The analysis of the plane's engines requires more time. This incident marked the world's deadliest air disaster in a decade. Air India has a long history, founded in 1932. The airline is undergoing significant changes and…

The Economic Times

Arrivia and KrisFlyer Expand Partnership to Launch Cruise Redemptions with Miles

SINGAPORE, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- arrivia and KrisFlyer, the lifestyle rewards programme of the Singapore Airlines Group, are elevating member benefits with the launch of cruise bookings using KrisFlyer miles. This enhanced partnership offers KrisFlyer members expanded opportunities to utilise miles through KrisFlyer Cruise, arrivia's exclusive cruise platform. This…

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Air India's challenges 'largely external', transformation a long game: Singapore Airlines CEO

Air India's transformation is a long journey with no quick fixes, according to Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong. The Indian carrier faces significant external challenges. These include the ongoing Pakistan airspace closure and a depreciating rupee. Air India's losses were substantial in the last fiscal year. The company is…

The Economic Times

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Singapore Airlines defends its decision to invest in loss-making Air India: 'We know the market and how difficult it feels'

SIA reported a 57.4% drop in FY2025 net income to $927 million. Profits were partially eroded by losses from the airline's investment in Air India.

Fortune

Air India woes dent Singapore Airlines earnings; profit falls 57%

Singapore Airlines Group saw a 57.4% profit drop to SGD 1.184 billion in FY26, largely due to no prior one-off merger gain and Air India's losses. Despite this, SIA remains committed to its Air India investment, viewing it as crucial for its multi-hub strategy in a growing aviation market.

The Economic Times

Singapore Airlines delays premium seat upgrade rollout to 2027

Singapore Airlines has pushed back the debut of its upgraded First and Business Class seats on the A350-900 fleet to early 2027. This delay, attributed to global supply chain and certification issues, impacts a S$1.1 billion cabin overhaul. The new interiors, part of a fleet-wide upgrade, will also feature on…

The Economic Times

Singapore Airlines to roll out Starlink internet connection on select aircraft from 2027

High-speed WiFi will be offered to all passengers for free, provided they are a member of the airline’s frequent flyer programme.

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Singapore Airlines to roll out Starlink-powered high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi from 2027

Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Monday announced that it will introduce next-generation high-speed in-flight connectivity powered by Starlink, with a progressive rollout beginning in the first quarter of 2027.

The Economic Times

Air India chief resigns 10 months after devastating Ahmedabad crash and amid mounting financial troubles

Airline continues to reel from impacts of last year’s crash involving a London-bound plane in western India, which killed 260 people

The Independent UK

Airlines are facing yet more turbulence – expert assesses what they need to get through it

The war in the Middle East swiftly led to the cancellation of thousands of flights across the Persian Gulf. The crisis in the industry is severe, but aviation is no stranger to existential shocks. Over the last four decades it has faced the COVID pandemic, the 2008 recession, the September…

The Conversation

The best US airlines for 2026 are revealed in prestigious industry rankings

One accolade goes to a New York-headquartered carrier that’s ‘a preferred choice among passengers seeking a balance between cost and comfort’

The Independent UK

Indian national Akash Tiwari charged with harassing air hostess on Singapore Airlines plane; faces up to three years in jail

An Indian man has been charged with molesting and harassing a flight attendant on board a Singapore Airlines flight. The incident happened mid-air last month.

The Times of India

Yesterday Dubai – tomorrow, who knows? How Iran conflict could change UK travel plans once and for all

Dubai, seen for decades as a safe and serene haven, now finds itself on the Foreign Office no-go – along with Abu Dhabi, just down the road in the UAE, and Doha in Qatar. So what does this mean for the future of tourism in the Gulf? Simon Calder finds…

The Independent UK

Asian aviation stocks plunge as Iran conflict forces airlines to cancel flights over Middle Eastern airspace

Shares in Singapore Airlines are down by 4.5%, while Qantas and Japan Airlines are down by 5.4% and 5.6% respectively.

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Ryanair and Wizz Air named worst airlines by passengers over ‘confusing’ add-on costs

Commenting on the worst-ranking airlines, Which? Travel editor Rory Boland advised passengers to "fly with anyone else, if you can".

The Times of India

Singapore Airlines launches non-stop flights to Riyadh after 12 years: New route details, benefits explained

Singapore Airlines is relaunching non-stop flights to Riyadh from June 2, 2026, after a 12-year absence. Operating four times weekly on Airbus A350-900s, this service aims to boost business, tourism and cultural exchange between Southeast Asia and the Middle East. The move signifies Riyadh's growing importance as a global hub…

The Independent UK

The safest airlines for 2026 revealed — and five are US carriers

Each year, an aviation ratings website draws up lists of the 25 safest full-service and low-cost airlines after analyis of a total of 320 carriers

The Independent UK

Revealed: The global airline with the best economy seats

Carriers were judged on design, seat pitch and headrest comfort

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The Independent UK

Best and worst airlines for long-haul flights revealed — and two US carriers come bottom of the ranking

The index has been compiled by an analysis of ratings from Skytrax, AirlineQuality, Tripadvisor, Trustpilot and consumer advocacy group Which?

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8 Airlines That Rarely Cancel Flights (and Treat Passengers Right)

Traveling can be thrilling, but nothing kills excitement faster than a canceled flight. The anxiety of being stranded, the scrambling for alternative routes, and the inevitable stress of contacting customer service can turn even the most adventurous trip into a nightmare. Some airlines, however, have built a reputation for reliability…

International Business Times UK

Air India Pleads for £900 Million Lifeline After 240 Passengers Killed in Horror Crash

Air India seeks a £900 million lifeline after a tragic crash killed more than 240 people. Here is what investigations uncovered and why the funding request faces criticism.

Fortune

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan’s one big lesson for getting through Trump’s tariffs: ‘Diversify’

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan says the tariffs are bringing together once-estranged trading partners.

The Independent UK

Singapore classifies flight turbulence as a key safety risk in aviation report

Severe turbulence has been named a state-level operational safety risk for flights

Evening Standard

RyanAir and EasyJet among worst ranked airlines for having a comfortable sleep

Getting to sleep on a flight is hard - particularly on these airlines

Evening Standard

How to spend 48 hours in Singapore: award-winning street food and rainforest walks

The Garden City is having a moment. Here’s how to explore the standout sights, restaurants and bars in style

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