Singapore Changi Airport and the country’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has fully implemented passport-less clearance across all four terminals.
Singapore plans to build a second Airport Logistics Park at Changi Airport as the government prepares to increase the airport’s cargo handling capacity.
Qantas is temporarily suspending its nonstop flights from Perth to London due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, prompting the carrier to change its flightpath.
First-quarter passenger volumes at Singapore Changi Airport surpassed 2019 levels, buoyed by relaxed visa restrictions and high-profile international concerts.
Air Canada is launching its Vancouver-Singapore route, as the flag-carrier adds 26% more capacity to Asia-Pacific operations compared to the previous year.
In an address to Singapore’s parliament detailing the new passport-free rules, Teo said the “clearance concept” is needed to keep pace with rising air traffic.