Hong Kong suspends Scoot flights from Singapore after three passengers ‘fail to comply with COVID-19’ regulations

Singapore Travel News – Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot stopped carrying transit passengers on their services from Singapore to Hong Kong even as the latter’s planes were barred from landing due to new regulatory requirements in Hong Kong.

IATA welcomes Singapore’s acceptance of travel pass from May 1

Singapore Update – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed Singapore’s acceptance of pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test results on the IATA Travel Pass.

Vaccinations not required for travellers in Hong Kong to Singapore bubble: Carrie Lam

Singapore News – Hong Kong is planning to only allow those who’ve had COVID-19 shots to fly from the city to Singapore once both governments finalise a travel bubble despite the fact that Singapore has not made it a compulsory requirement.

Scoot world’s first low-cost carrier to get diamond status in airline health safety audit

Singapore News: Singapore Airlines’ budget arm Scoot has been awarded the Diamond status in the APEX Health Safety global audit of airlines, becoming the first low-cost carrier (LCC) in the world to be accorded this highest attainable standard.

Singapore set to accept IATA’s COVID digital travel pass from next month

Singapore News: Singapore will accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines from next month, its aviation regulator said, becoming one of the first countries to adopt the initiative.

Singapore Airlines to partner up with Salesforce to revamp customer case and knowledge management system

Singapore News: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has selected customer relationship management (CRM) firm Salesforce to develop and implement a new customer case and knowledge management system for the airline.

Singapore Airlines, CapitaLand launch new rewards partnership scheme

Singapore Airlines and real estate firm CapitaLand today embarked on a new rewards partnership scheme, beginning with the launch of a two-way rewards conversion programme between their respective KrisFlyer loyalty programme and CapitaStar shopping and lifestyle rewards programme.

Vaccine certification next step in plan to restart quarantine-less travel: Singapore

Singapore’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) said that developing methods for mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccination certification with other countries will be the first step towards re-establishing travel without quarantine or stay-home notice.

Singapore Airlines to pilot IATA’s travel pass app

If successful, the pilot will pave the way for the integration of the entire digital health verification process into the SingaporeAir mobile app from around mid-2021, using IATA’s Travel Pass framework.

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