| 2010-04-05 | Singapore adds A380 to Zurich |
| Adrian Melliger, senior vice president and head of Swissport in Switzerland and Germany, noted, “There was an exceptionally high level of anticipation during our preparations for this new service.” Melliger added that Zurich is one of only three airports in Europe that can currently handle the A380.The airline also has increased its Munich/Manchester service to five times a week with a B777-300ER aircraft. Munich is SIA’s second destination in Germany. Frankfurt is linked with with two daily flights from Singapore, one of which continues to New York. In a related move, Singapore investment firm Temasek Holdings, which owns 55 percent of SIA, has acquired a 1.18 per cent stake in Chilean carrier LAN Airlines. In 2011, the Santiago-based company will become the first airline in the Western Hemisphere to get the B787. SIA is also scheduled to receive its first B787s next year.(AIR CARGO WORLD, 2010 |
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