Singapore Airlines, with
its modern airplane fleet, serves the whole world, and enjoys a reputation
as a "trend creator" in the aviation field. Singapore Airlines' fleet
is one of the youngest possessed by any major airline in the world,
with an average age of five years only, in types of MEGATOP Boeing
747-400, MEGA ARK Boeing 747-400 (cargo carrier), BIGTOP Boeing 747-300,
JUBILEE Boeing 777, CELESTAR Airbus 340 and Airbus 310.
In order to meet the needs
of passengers, Singapore Airlines took the lead in installing around-the-globe
satellite telephones on its airplanes in 1991, and the most advanced
entertainment system "World of Silver Edge", in 1996. In addition,
the Company also introduced the optional-function audio-visual entertainment
system "WISEMEN" in 1998, which was installed in the first class and
business class cabins. In 1999, Singapore Airlines adopted the latest
R&D Dolby earphone technology, enabling passengers to enjoy cinema-like
stereo sound effects. Singapore Airlines' various leading facilities
all reflect its philosophy - service is supreme, the passenger is
first.
Singapore Airline Company
commenced its business in China in 1985. Over the past decade, the
Company has invested actively in China, achieving encouraging results.
Since 1996, the number of passengers travelling between China and
Singapore has increased at a rate of 10% each year.
Now, Singapore Airlines
has two flights departing from Beijing to Singapore in the morning
and afternoon every day, one flight from Shanghai to Singapore every
day, and six flights from Guangzhou to Singapore every week. The flights
from Beijing and Shanghai are all equipped with the personal entertainment
system - "World of Silver Edge". Passengers can watch TV, play games
or listen to music, thus passing the journey pleasantly.
Singapore Airlines' network
covers 40 countries and 76 cities. In order to adjust itself to the
needs of Chinese passengers and provide better services for them,
Singapore Airlines, in addition to maintaining its existing business
network in Southeast Asia, is also working on the development of air
routes to Australia and New Zealand. Flying with Singapore Airlines
to Australia and New Zealand, passengers have 74-flight options every
week. Their destinations include Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns,
Perth, Auckland, Christchurch and Adelaide. Singapore Airlines would
like to provide passengers with the best options for travelling around
the world.
For its high-level service
and operational excellence, Singapore Airlines has won more than 100
international prizes. With the traditions of the Company - outstanding
service, and innovative spirit, Singapore Airlines will continue to
progress, and render the best services to its Chinese passengers just
as it always has.
Singapore Airlines Beijing Office Tel: 010-6505 2233 Fax:
010-6505 1178
Singapore Airlines Shanghai Office Tel: 021-6289 1000
Fax: 021-6289 2000
Singapore Airlines Guangzhou Office Tel: 020-8732 0600
Fax: 020-8732 0598
Singapore Airlines Web Address: www.singaporeair.com/china
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