Singapore Airlines' new carrier to target Australasia

10/14/2011 10:23:09 AM

Singapore Airlines says it has Australasia as a target destination for its new long-haul airline when it launches next year.   Other destinations are likely to include north Asia, Europe, India and the Gulf states.   It is believed the as-yet unnamed Singaporean airline (possibly Scoot) will launch with a single B777 and plans to have three more in service by next July, increasing to 14 by 2016. Services are scheduled to begin in April 2012.   Aircargo Asia Pacific

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