Scoot

SINGAPORE (Dec 12): When you think of Singapore Airlines, visions appear of cushy premium cabins, bespoke leather seats, and free-flowing champagne poured by the carrier’s throwback “Singapore girls” flight attendants.

Short-haul budget carrier Tiger Airways (Tigerair) will soon shed its signature black-and-orange stripes as its joins long-haul budget carrier Scoot under a single brand and operating licence. The merger, slated for completion in 2H2017, marks the end of

SINGAPORE (Nov 8): Analysts are putting Singapore Airlines on “hold”, with cloudy skies ahead for the national carrier unlikely to be lifted by the integration of Scoot and Tigerair.

SINGAPORE (Nov 4): The caution lights are flashing for SIA as Maybank Kim Eng and CIMB maintain a “hold” call with target prices of $9.70 and $10.47 respectively.

SINGAPORE (Nov 4): Come next year, air travellers will no longer hear the roar of the Tigerair brand.

SINGAPORE (Nov 3): Singapore Airlines reported a 70% fall in 2Q earnings to $64.9 million as excess capacity and aggressive pricing by competitors  depressed yields.

SINGAPORE (Oct 31): Singapore Airlines Group is spreading its wings even further.

SINGAPORE (Oct 17): SIA Group’s passenger carriage (measured in revenue passenger kilometres) edged up by 0.1% y-o-y overall in September, against growth in capacity (measured in available seat kilometres) of 3.1%.

SINGAPORE (Sept 23): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining its “hold” call on SIA and lowering its fair value to $10.80 from $11.56.