Articles tagged “changi airport”

Airlines

Facial Recognition Check-In Coming Soon at More Indian Airports

Prior to the rollout of DigiYatra for international travel, it will be imperative to address privacy concerns. Airports will need to strike a balance between security and individual privacy rights.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

Facial Recognition Check-In Coming Soon at More Indian Airports

Online Travel

7 Travel Startups Kickstarted by the UK Government

Private equity flooded the travel industry during the pandemic, but many startups looked to the government’s Innovate UK arm, which continues to put millions of pounds on the table.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

7 Travel Startups Kickstarted by the UK Government

Business Travel

A Pop-Up Business Hotel in Singapore: If You Build It, They Will Come … or Not

The Singapore government is at it again — but as previous travel corridors have shown, it's risky business.

Matthew Parsons and Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago

A Pop-Up Business Hotel in Singapore: If You Build It, They Will Come … or Not

Tourism

Hard Truths From Singapore’s Reopening Gambits

Desperation is the new mother of invention and all eyes are on Singapore to see if the slew of measures it is taking will go down in history as forerunners of safe travel reopening — or just despairing moves.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 3 years ago

Hard Truths From Singapore’s Reopening Gambits

Business Travel

Big Names In Travel Back CommonPass, New Digital Health Passport to Restart Travel

Several big names are linked to this pilot, not the least of which are the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and The Rockefeller Foundation, and to other schemes afoot. But are they the answer to restarting travel, and can they convince governments that Covid-19 testing, not quarantines, is the best way to reopen borders?

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Big Names In Travel Back CommonPass, New Digital Health Passport to Restart Travel

Coronavirus

Singapore to Resume Changi Airport Transit Flights in June

It has never been truer that the journey is the destination. The global travel industry is recovering lost ground inch by inch. Transit flights are a fulcrum, so Singapore's move is to be applauded.

Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters | 4 years ago

Singapore to Resume Changi Airport Transit Flights in June
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Airlines

Singapore Airlines Adds Seattle Flights to Extend Reach in Historic U.S. Expansion

The carrier is deepening its commitment to the U.S. with additional nonstop flights that mark a historic expansion. The new service will give leisure and business travelers crossing the Pacific more options and smoother connections.

Singapore Airlines + Skift | 5 years ago

Singapore Airlines Adds Seattle Flights to Extend Reach in Historic U.S. Expansion

Airlines

Singapore’s Changi Is Changing the Idea of What an Airport Can Be

An airport is hardly the place people want to come to and spend hours, but Changi Airport Singapore looks set to change all that when its Jewel project opens next month.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Singapore’s Changi Is Changing the Idea of What an Airport Can Be