Singapore Airlines (SIA) is not overly concerned that the rise in fuel costs would impact the viability of its ultra-long-haul flights to the United States, said its chief executive officer Goh Choon Phong.
In 2013, SIA had to pull the plug on its non-stop Singapore-Newark and Singapore-Los Angeles services because high fuel costs were a key factor that made the routes unsustainable.
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