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Articles tagged “singapore”

Tourism

Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines team up for round-the-world fares

The RTW fares are a good way for the two airlines to demonstrate their reach and flexibility as regional upstarts threaten to siphon away business.

Tourism

Singapore uses high-tech trees to offer breath of fresh air

Sometimes it seems like Singapore is just showing off with smart urban developments. These 18 new "supertrees" filter air, collect solar energy, and provide space for plant growth.

Airlines

Singapore Airlines’ budget off-shoot Scoots from Sydney to Singapore

Short-haul budget carriers have proved they can work, but how well will 31 inches of legroom work for eight hours? If anyone can pull it off, it's Singapore.

Airlines

Singapore picked by Air France as its SE Asian hub

More western travel brands are turning to SE Asia for growth while western Europe and other traditional destinations are on the down swing.

Airlines

Upstart SE Asian airline Scoot sees less weight, more profit with iPad entertainment

Not a bad idea at all: The airline can skip the expensive wiring and weighty systems that bring in-flight entertainment to life and offer flyers an attractive alternative that also earns the line money.

Tourism

A raft of new casinos on the way in Macau and Singapore

Cruises

Singapore looks to future yacht rental business growth

Tourism

Singapore looks at proposals for converting rail corridor to alternate usage

Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board would like a 10% increase in visitors