Two measles cases detected in New Zealand after arrival on Singapore Airlines flight SQ281 were infected before transiting through Singapore, according to the Communicable Diseases Agency.
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Singapore Airlines (SQ) reported a sharp decline in net profit for the third quarter of FY2026 despite delivering record quarterly revenue and higher operating earnings.
A passenger traveling on Singapore Airlines (SQ) flight SQ38 was infected with measles, but it is not linked to other cases in the city-state, according to the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA).
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