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SIA's Singapore-Newark service: Getting comfy for world's longest flight
SIA is sparing no effort to help passengers feel and look good when its new non-stop S'pore-Newark service, which covers 16,700km in 19 hours, launches in October.
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Karamjit Kaur
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is pulling out all the stops to help passengers getting off its Singapore-Newark service, which starts on Oct 11, forget that they have just been on the world's longest commercial flight.
From offering a healthier and lighter menu to reduce gas and indigestion, to choosing cabin lights conducive for sleep, SIA wants its customers to feel and look good after 19 hours in the air.
