Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) (Chinese: 新加坡航空公司; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Hángkōng Gōngsī, abbreviated 新航; Malay: Syarikat Penerbangan Singapura; Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர் ஏர்லைன்ஸ்) (SGX: C6L) is the national airline of Singapore. Singapore Airlines operates a hub at Singapore Changi Airport and has a strong presence in the Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, and "Kangaroo Route" markets. The company also operates trans-Pacific flights, including two of the world's longest non-stop commercial flights from Singapore to Newark, New Jersey and Los Angeles, California on the Airbus A340. Singapore Airlines is the launch customer of the "superjumbo" Airbus A380.
Source: Channel News Asia
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Source: Liberty London Girl
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Source: International Business Times
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Source: Economic Times
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Source: Investopedia
The airline got off the ground in 1947 when a group of Panamanian investors along with Pan American World Airways began flying three Douglas C-47 aircraft in the domestic market. In the 1960s it began serving ...
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Source: Gulfnews
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Source: The Malaysian Insider
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