Founded in 1947, Singapore Airlines is considered to be the leading airline of Singapore. Of all its hubs, the most well-known is located at Singapore Changi Airport. For more than twenty years, the company occupies the first place in the Travel & Leisure’s best airline rating.
The company boasts a lot of airline-related subsidiaries. For example, SIA Engineering Company has to do with overhaul, maintenance, and repair and actively participates in up to 27 joint ventures with such notable brands as Rolls-Royce and Boeing. Secondly, Singapore Airlines Cargo exploits SIA’s freighter fleet.
Being a member of Star Alliance, the company is one of the world’s leading airlines in terms of revenue passenger kilometers.
The company is also known for the longest flights in the world – the air carrier brought passengers to Newark and Los Angeles from Singapore with Airbus A340-500 airplanes.
The air carrier offers routes to up to 62 destinations. With Singapore Airlines, one can easily visit five continents and 32 countries. The company has recently disclosed its ambitious plan to resume the world’s longest (up to 15,300 km) non-stop air travel from Singapore to Newark.
The company’s fleet size is estimated at 136 airplanes, manufactured by Airbus and Boeing. The average age of their fleet is seven years. The Fleet section of our website will tell you more about the company’s airplanes.
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