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Rethinking how SIA can again be a great way to fly
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With airlines' balance sheets in tatters and airports looking like ghost towns, it may seem that the experience of flying will never be the same again.
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When talk of Singapore Airlines (SIA) launching "flights to nowhere" made its rounds last month, environmental activists howled in protest.
The problem of carbon emissions from flights is just the tip of the iceberg, they said. Producing and later incinerating used in-flight amenities, such as face masks and surface wipes, also add to emissions.
