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Aviation & Engineering
Sustainable aviation fuel volumes growing, but ‘disappointingly slowly’: IATA
The global trade association, which represents some 340 airlines, also forecast industry-wide 2025 revenue of more than US$1 trillion, with record passenger numbers expected.
December 11, 2024
Aviation & Engineering
SIA and Cathay sign MOU to collaborate on sustainability initiatives
The MOU was signed by SIA CEO Goh Choon Phong and Cathay CEO Ronald Lam in Dubai.
June 05, 2024
Sustainability
Can sustainable aviation fuel take flight before the net-zero runway ends?
Singapore is home to the largest producer of sustainable aviation fuel. Can flying ever be safe, carbon-neutral and affordable?
June 15, 2023
Aviation & Engineering
Global airline profit estimate jumps to US$10 bil in 2023
Losses at Asian carriers though are expected to be US$6.9 billion in 2023, almost half 2022 estimates.
June 05, 2023
Aviation & Engineering
SATS becomes first ground handler in the world to achieve IATA lithium battery certification
The group, on Sept 29, was named ‘Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries’ (CEIV Li-batt).
September 29, 2022
Company in the news
SIA Engineering bets on servicing narrow-body planes ahead of recovery
According to Ng, the recovery in air travel will see narrow-body planes take off first, before their wide-body counterparts do.
January 29, 2021
Covid-19
Airline industry asks WHO to back quarantine-free travel once passengers have received vaccines
IATA has begun discussions with airlines including SIA on the digital-travel pass aimed at getting people moving again.
January 28, 2021
Broker's Calls
'Buy' SATS ahead of air travel recovery: DBS
DBS Group Research has selected in-flight caterer SATS as one of its top picks.
November 25, 2020
Broker's Calls
'Buy' SATS now as air travel could recover faster than expected: DBS
According to DBS, two Covid-19 vaccines could be available by the first quarter of next year.
October 01, 2020
Company in the news
Does SIA need to make another cash call soon?
As at Aug 14, SIA had already burnt half of the $8.8 billion proceeds raised from rights shares and mandatory convertible bonds.
September 18, 2020