Singapore Airlines (SQ) and its low-cost subsidiary Scoot (TR) have extended the suspension of several Middle East routes as the ongoing conflict linked to Iran continues to disrupt regional airspace and airline operations.
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Scoot (TR) has launched direct flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), entering one of Asia’s most competitive long-haul leisure and business routes.
In 2026, the low-cost airlines segment continues to mature, combining cost-efficient operations with stringent safety systems, crew training standards, and comprehensive maintenance regimes.
A senior flight attendant of Scoot (TR) stole nearly SG$40,000 (approx. US$31,000) from inflight food and beverage sales over 21 months, Singapore courts have heard.
Low-cost carriers have reshaped global air travel, making it easier than ever for millions of passengers to fly affordably without compromising too much on safety or comfort.
In 2025, Skytrax recognised the top performers in this competitive sector, highlighting airlines that have struck the right balance between value, service, and efficiency.
Travelers are in for a treat this October as Singapore Airlines (SQ) and its low-cost subsidiary Scoot Airlines (TR) unveil over 380,000 discounted airfares under the 2025 Time To Fly travel fair.
Based at Changi Airport (SIN), Singapore Airlines (SQ) launched KrisFlyer Milestone Rewards in early 2021.
In 2025, Skytrax has once again recognised the best low-cost airlines in Asia, highlighting those that combine value with reliability.
Scoot (TR) will expand its network with three new non-stop routes to Chiang Rai (CEI), Okinawa (OKA), and Tokyo Haneda (HND), alongside increased frequencies to several existing destinations.