Changi Airport

Changi Airport October passenger traffic rises 3.4% to 5.8 million

Air freight handling is up 2.5% year on year at 182,000 tonnes

In air cargo, Changi’s top markets were China, the US, Australia, Hong Kong and India.

Changi Airport’s Q3 passenger traffic up 3.1%

Top markets are China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia and India; air freight throughput up 3.7%

The move to Terminal 4 will “cater to Lion Group’s future growth and better serve rising air travel demand in the region”, it says.

Lion Group to move to Changi’s Terminal 4, launch daily Subang, Ipoh, Penang flights

Batik Air Indonesia, Batik Air Malaysia and Thai Lion Air currently serve Singapore as part of the airline group

Changi Airport Group claims the top spot in Randstad’s pick of best employers for the third time.

Changi Airport tops list of best Singapore employers to work for in 2025: Randstad study

Singapore’s three banks, ST Engineering, CapitaLand and Sea are among the most attractive companies to work for in the city-state this year

An aerial view of the construction area of Changi Airport Terminal 5. The proposed Changi East Urban District will occupy a 40 ha tract of land – about the size of 56 football fields.

Proposals sought to develop Changi East Urban District next to T5

When ready in the mid-2030s, T5 will allow the airport to serve 140 million passengers yearly

The BUP Handling Centre, which covers 3,000 square metres, will be operated round the clock by Sats Cargo.

Sats opens new cargo handling facility at Changi to cut processing time by 20%

The BUP Handling Centre can process cargo in as little as two hours

Pelita Air will operate daily flights to Changi Airport from Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.

Pelita Air to start flying between Jakarta, Singapore from Aug 18

The Jakarta-Singapore route is the eighth-busiest international route in the world in 2024

In the quarter, the top markets for passenger traffic were China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia and India.

Changi Airport’s Q2 passenger traffic up 5.9% 

Top markets are China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia and India; cargo up 6.2%

Among the low-cost airlines that have flown into the history books are Valuair and Tigerair, with Jetstar Asia soon to join them.
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Fasten your seatbelts: Turbulence ahead for budget carriers in Changi Airport

Amid rising costs and fierce competition, low-cost airlines must navigate a turbulent path to stay profitable while keeping fares low

Willie Walsh, director-general of the International Air Transport Association, is very impressed by Changi Airport Terminal 5's development.

Low-cost carrier model remains viable, but may not work at every airport: Iata chief

Viability of budget airlines at high-cost airports such as Changi Airport has been thrust into the spotlight since Jetstar Asia’s announcement that it is exiting Singapore