Singapore Airlines has posted a 20.7 per cent drop in first quarter net profit as losses from its investment in Virgin Australia weighed on the bottom line.
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered inspections be carried out on 25 Airbus A380s after inspections found cracks in the wings.
Singapore Airlines and Tourism Western Australia have extended their cooperative marketing agreement for a further five years.
Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines have announced plans to explore areas of cooperation covering both carriers and their subsidiaries.
This story from the Australian Aviation archives comes from May 2012, when Geoffrey Thomas wrote on the retirement of the Boeing 747 at Singapore Airlines.
The possibility of bird strike being involved in the fatal Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash has been raised by the Wall Street Journal.
