Dozens of passengers suffered injuries on a Singapore Airlines flight due to “rapid changes” in gravitational force and a 54-metre altitude drop, a preliminary investigation has found. A 73-year-old British man died of a suspected heart attack and ...
Rapid Altitude Drop Threw Unbelted Passengers On Singapore Flight: Report
A sudden 54-metre altitude drop caused unbelted passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by deadly turbulence to be thrown violently inside the cabin, causing injuries, the transport ministry said Wednesday.
Singapore Passengers Had Seconds to React as Jet Hit Turbulence
Passengers aboard the Singapore Airlines Ltd. flight that hit extreme turbulence last week had seconds to react between the moment the seatbelt sign came on to when the aircraft encountered severe changes in the forces of gravity,
Aircraft that was in severe turbulence incident returns to Singapore
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft used for a flight in which a passenger died during severe turbulence returned to Singapore on Sunday, five days after its emergency landing in Bangkok, the carrier said in a statement.
Rapid G-Force Fluctuations Caused Injuries on Singapore Airlines Flight
Injuries on board a turbulence-hit Singapore Airlines flight last week were likely caused by rapid G-force fluctuations that sent those who weren’t buckled in into the air before falling back down during the span of 4.
BJP photo shows Singapore metro, not India railway expansion
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to push ahead with the country's railway expansion if he wins a third term in national elections. However, a photo shared online by local branches of his party does not show evidence of rail developments.
Belarus’ ambassador presents credentials to president of Singapore
MINSK, 29 May (BelTA) - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Belarus to Indonesia with concurrent accreditation to Singapore Roman Romanovsky has presented his credentials to Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, BelTA learned ...
Expats in SG amazed after their lost gift bag at Changi Airport was found in just 30 minutes; locals tell her, ‘It’s normal in Singapore’
SINGAPORE: Many believe that Singapore is one of the safest—if not THE safest—places in the... The post Expats in SG amazed after their lost gift bag at Changi Airport was found in just 30 minutes; ...
Shipment delays double as ships clog up Singapore’s ports
Shipment delays in Singapore have more than doubled, hit by a shortage of ships and containers, and congestion at ports. This could translate into higher prices for consumers, amid an impending supply ...
$2 billion quant firm Engineers Gate is expanding to Singapore as more multi-strats set up shop in Asia
Engineers Gate was started by Highbridge Capital cofounder Glenn Dubin. It's entering a crowded Asian multi-strategy fund scene.
New Novavax Covid-19 vaccine available for free at selected clinics in Singapore
A new Covid-19 vaccine is available under the National Vaccination Programme (NVP) from May 28, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a statement on the same day.
Daily Cuts – Potential appeal of white flats in Singapore
Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Christine Sun, Chief Researcher and Strategist, OrangeTee Group, about the potential appeal of white flats to prospective home buyers here.
Singapore Widens its Pool of Carbon Credits to Offset Emissions
Companies in Singapore can tap a larger pool of carbon credits to offset up to 5% of their taxable emissions after the city-state signed a bilateral agreement with Ghana.
Singapore’s pioneer urban planner and URA founder Alan Choe dies at 93
He laid the foundations for the country's conservation programme, and was HDB's first architect-planner. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Rents on luxury homes cool in first quarter as Singapore drags market while Sydney, Auckland and London log best gains
Growth in rentals on luxury residential properties cooled last quarter, as policymakers took steps to rein in inflation. Sustained demand, however, will keep the market bullish this year, Knight Frank ...
Two Singapore Insiders Share Itineraries for a Perfect Day in Town
We asked two of the city’s most prominent hospitality pros to dish on their beloved secret spots—from coffee shops to hawker stalls and outdoor adventures.