Scoot, the budget airline subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Group, has officially announced the first six destinations in Southeast Asia that will be served by its upcoming fleet of Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, starting May 2024. These destinations include two new additions, Koh Samui and Sibu, along with existing locations such as Hat Yai, Kuantan, Krabi, and
Singapore Airlines posted a near halving of net profit in fiscal 2019 as higher fuel prices, overcapacity and operational challenges hit the bottom line.
Singapore Airlines says the US-China trade dispute and Brexit are clouding demand for air travel after posting a fall in net profit amid higher fuel prices.
The long-haul, low-cost carrier has been an Australasian and Asia Pacific success story, as a region with exploding travel demand meets the needs of a widening range of passengers with new generations of aircraft – plus new takes on what an airline is, and how to run it