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Singapore Airlines signs Starlink deal for ~1 Gbps in-flight Wi‑Fi on Airbus A350/A380 from 2027

Singapore Airlines has signed with SpaceX’s Starlink for “fast and free” in-flight connectivity, targeting next-generation speeds up to ~1 Gbps and starting service in 2027. The rollout will be phased across its Airbus fleet—including A350 and A380—through end-2029, with additional aircraft connectivity going live as installations complete.

2026-05-03T19:38:34.549637-07:00

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AirX signs binding deal for two Eve eVTOLs with options for up to 48 more to serve Tokyo transfer and sightseeing flights

2026-02-04T01:34:33.958557-08:00

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Boeing signs record landing‑gear exchange with Singapore Airlines covering 75+ 737 MAX and 787s

2026-02-04T11:34:07.364331-08:00

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Iran conflict drives Middle East airspace curbs—SIA Group posts record March traffic despite capacity squeeze

2026-04-15T21:40:07.556626-07:00

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Singapore Airlines signs Starlink deal for ~1 Gbps in-flight Wi‑Fi on Airbus A350/A380 from 2027 Singapore Airlines has signed with SpaceX’s Starlink for “fast and free” in-flight connectivity, targeting next-generation speeds up to ~1 Gbps and starting service in 2027. The rollout will be phased across its Airbus fleet—including A350 and A380—through end-2029, with additional aircraft connectivity going live as installations complete.

2026-05-03T19:38:34.549637-07:00

Singapore Airlines signs Starlink deal for ~1 Gbps in-flight Wi‑Fi on Airbus A350/A380 from 2027

FlightGlobal

Iran conflict drives Middle East airspace curbs—SIA Group posts record March traffic despite capacity squeeze As closures and restrictions across key Middle East hubs persist, Singapore Airlines Group (Singapore Airlines and Scoot) carried 3.8 million passengers in March, up 14.9% year on year—its highest-ever monthly total. In parallel, Airservices Australia reported sharp declines in Australia–Middle East and Australia–Europe demand as routings were rerouted.

2026-04-15T21:40:07.556626-07:00

Iran conflict drives Middle East airspace curbs—SIA Group posts record March traffic despite capacity squeeze

AeroTime

Seaplane Asia, NexAvian sign MoU at Singapore Airshow to develop amphibious AAM across Southeast Asia Seaplane Asia Group and Singapore-based NexAvian signed a memorandum of understanding at the Singapore Airshow 2026 to collaborate on advanced air mobility across Southeast Asia, combining Seaplane Asia's operational expertise in amphibious aviation with NexAvian's advanced air‑mobility capabilities to develop amphibious AAM concepts and operations.

2026-02-25T05:53:05.425235-08:00

Seaplane Asia, NexAvian sign MoU at Singapore Airshow to develop amphibious AAM across Southeast Asia

DefenseNews.com

Shield AI and ST Engineering to integrate Hivemind for AI‑driven drone swarms and manned–unmanned teaming in Singapore At the Singapore Airshow Shield AI and ST Engineering announced a partnership to integrate Shield's Hivemind autonomy into Singaporean drone operations, using AI to optimise drone‑to‑drone swarms and manned–unmanned teaming. The work will tune swarm behaviour and human–drone interactions for military operational use.

2026-02-06T06:58:33.555370-08:00

Shield AI and ST Engineering to integrate Hivemind for AI‑driven drone swarms and manned–unmanned teaming in Singapore

Reuters

Singapore Airshow 2026 opens with 35 static displays as China showcases military, civil and Luanniao near‑space concept The 10th Singapore Airshow opened with 35 static displays and eight flying teams. China used the event to prominently showcase both military and civil aviation capabilities — including the Luanniao near‑space "flying aircraft carrier" concept — drawing heavy regional attention and expert skepticism over feasibility.

2026-02-05T23:29:00.278108-08:00

Singapore Airshow 2026 opens with 35 static displays as China showcases military, civil and Luanniao near‑space concept

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Boeing signs record landing‑gear exchange with Singapore Airlines covering 75+ 737 MAX and 787s Boeing has signed its largest‑ever landing‑gear exchange agreement with the Singapore Airlines Group, covering more than 75 737 MAX and 787 aircraft. Boeing will supply ready‑to‑install landing gear from its inventory to cut airline spare holdings, allow flexible overhaul timing and reduce aircraft downtime.

2026-02-04T11:34:07.364331-08:00

Boeing signs record landing‑gear exchange with Singapore Airlines covering 75+ 737 MAX and 787s

AeroTime

ST Engineering signs new contract to continue MRO support for Delta’s A330, A350 and Boeing 767 fleets ST Engineering signed a new contract at the Singapore Airshow 2026 to continue providing MRO support for Delta Air Lines’ Airbus A330, A350 and Boeing 767 fleets. The agreement extends ST Engineering’s existing maintenance role on Delta’s widebody and legacy aircraft types.

2026-02-04T02:38:43.246765-08:00

ST Engineering signs new contract to continue MRO support for Delta’s A330, A350 and Boeing 767 fleets

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AirX signs binding deal for two Eve eVTOLs with options for up to 48 more to serve Tokyo transfer and sightseeing flights Tokyo-based AirX has signed a binding sales agreement with Eve Air Mobility for two firm eVTOLs, plus options for up to 48 more (up to 50 aircraft, roughly $150m value), announced at the Singapore Airshow. AirX plans to deploy the electric aircraft for transfer and sightseeing flights around Tokyo.

2026-02-04T01:34:33.958557-08:00

AirX signs binding deal for two Eve eVTOLs with options for up to 48 more to serve Tokyo transfer and sightseeing flights

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Singapore Airlines signs Starlink deal for ~1 Gbps in-flight Wi‑Fi on Airbus A350/A380 from 2027

AirX signs binding deal for two Eve eVTOLs with options for up to 48 more to serve Tokyo transfer and sightseeing flights

Boeing signs record landing‑gear exchange with Singapore Airlines covering 75+ 737 MAX and 787s

Iran conflict drives Middle East airspace curbs—SIA Group posts record March traffic despite capacity squeeze

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