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Singapore Airlines

Asian airlines pick up Europe-bound traffic amid Middle East route disruptions

Pixgeneric / Generic pix of travellers in the transit area at the Changi Airport Terminal 1, on Nov 14, 2025.
Pixgeneric / Generic pix of travellers in the transit area at the Changi Airport Terminal 1, on Nov 14, 2025.

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SIA ranked 3rd, Scoot 5th in World’s Best Airlines 2026 in their categories

Singapore Airlines has been on every World's Best Airlines list by AirlineRatings.com since 2014, while Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of SIA, came in fifth in the World’s Best Low Cost Carriers ranking for 2026.
Singapore Airlines has been on every World's Best Airlines list by AirlineRatings.com since 2014, while Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of SIA, came in fifth in the World’s Best Low Cost Carriers ranking for 2026.

Scoot cancels flights to Jeddah till March 28 due to Middle East conflict

Scoot flights TR596 (Singapore to Jeddah) and TR597 (Jeddah to Singapore) have been cancelled due to “the geopolitical situation in the Middle East”.
Scoot flights TR596 (Singapore to Jeddah) and TR597 (Jeddah to Singapore) have been cancelled due to “the geopolitical situation in the Middle East”.

SIA, Lufthansa and other airlines add over 15 Singapore-Europe flights in March amid Iran war

Generic photo of a Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft on the tarmac at Changi Airport, with the construction of Terminal 5 in the background, on 17 December 2025.
Generic photo of a Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft on the tarmac at Changi Airport, with the construction of Terminal 5 in the background, on 17 December 2025.

More SIA flights to and from Dubai cancelled due to Middle East conflict

The airline said the flights have been cancelled due to "the geopolitical situation in the Middle East".
The airline said the flights have been cancelled due to "the geopolitical situation in the Middle East".

More Scoot flights to Jeddah cancelled due to Middle East conflict

Scoot flights between Singapore and Jeddah have been cancelled until March 17.
Scoot flights between Singapore and Jeddah have been cancelled until March 17.

SIA to operate repatriation flights between Singapore and Oman in support of MFA

The flights will be conducted in full compliance with all regulatory, operational and security requirements,” said SIA.
The flights will be conducted in full compliance with all regulatory, operational and security requirements,” said SIA.

STB arranges special flight to Oman for foreigners stuck in Singapore

Tickets for the special flight are priced at $600 per person.
Tickets for the special flight are priced at $600 per person.

SIA and Scoot to extend suspension of Middle East flights amid geopolitical tensions

SIA flights between Singapore and Dubai and Scoot flights between Singapore and Jeddah are affected.
SIA flights between Singapore and Dubai and Scoot flights between Singapore and Jeddah are affected.

Airfares show Asia carriers can weather Iran war chaos

It’s unclear how long such sky-high fares will last , but for some travellers, the sudden attacks will kickstart a longer-term re-think of which routes they take.
It’s unclear how long such sky-high fares will last , but for some travellers, the sudden attacks will kickstart a longer-term re-think of which routes they take.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.