Singapore Changi Airport, the world’s most awarded airport, is enhancing the experience for its passengers with a rejuvenated programme for its popular Free Singapore Tour. Launched in partnership with Singapore Airlines, the new tour provides passengers transiting at Changi Airport an opportunity to enjoy some of Singapore’s iconic sights.
In May 2012, 4.09 million travellers passed through Singapore Changi Airport, an increase of 8.4% compared to a year ago. Flight movements at Changi increased 8.0%, corresponding with the growth in passenger movements.
Singapore Changi Airport was honoured by the cargo industry at the Asian Freight and Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA) held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Shanghai this evening. Changi Airport took home the Best Airport in Asia award for the 26th consecutive year and also picked up the Best Green Service Provider – Airport award for its focus on sustainable practices.
Singapore Changi Airport managed 4.21 million passenger movements in April 2012, 12.7% higher than the same month last year. Aircraft movements increased correspondingly by 8.8% to 26,400 movements.
Changi Airport Group (CAG) today announced that it has commissioned Oshkosh Corporation, a US-based leading manufacturer of specialty equipment and vehicles, to provide seven new vehicles for its Airport Emergency Service (AES) unit.
Lean back on a velvet chaise lounge as you revel in the glory of abundant riches around you. Watch in wonder as dollar notes emanate from a shopping bag perched on a stack of gold bars. Or walk down a flight of glittering golden steps that lead you to a vault of treasures. This is ‘The Millionaire Life’ at Changi Airport Terminal 3, literally under your feet.
Changi Airport Group honoured its top airline partners this evening at the 7th Changi Airline Awards held at the Shangri-La Hotel. The event was graced by Mr Lui Tuck Yew, Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs. The annual awards recognise the partnership of airlines operating at Changi Airport and their contributions towards making it a vibrant and world-class air hub.
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has launched the Changi Foundation as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts to enhance the communities in which it serves. Through the Foundation, CAG hopes to help youths-at-risk in their journey of transformation from adolescence to adulthood by nurturing and developing them to become active contributors to society.
Singapore Changi Airport managed 4.28 million passenger movements in March 2012, representing the highest number of passengers ever handled at Changi during the month of March. Passenger traffic for the month increased 15.3% year-on-year, in tandem with the increase in aircraft movements which grew 10.6% to 27,000. Airfreight movements decreased 1.8% to 163,000 tonnes during the month.
Passenger traffic at Changi Airport increased 11.2% to 3.77 million in February 2012. There was strong travel demand across all regions with traffic between Singapore and the Middle East growing by more than 20%. Other regions also grew by double digits. Aircraft landings and take-offs increased 13.1% to 24,900 flights, corresponding with the growth in passenger traffic.
Changi Airport Group (CAG) today announced that it will close Singapore Changi Airport’s Budget Terminal on 25 September 2012. The terminal will be demolished to make way for the construction of a larger passenger building so as to cater to the continued growth of air traffic at Changi Airport and further strengthen Singapore’s air hub status.
Changi Airport opened the year on a strong note with 4.24 million passengers passing through the airport in January 2012. Apart from December 2011, this is the highest number of passenger movements Changi has handled in a month, representing an increase of 12.1% over the same month last year. Air traffic movements grew in tandem, clocking 27,600 aircraft movements, 14.9% more than a year ago.