Scoot Acquires E190-E2 Aircraft: A New Chapter for the Singaporean Low-Cost Airline

Scoot Acquires E190-E2 Aircraft: A New Chapter for the Singaporean Low-Cost Airline

Jakarta – Singaporean low-cost airline Scoot has acquired the E190-E2 aircraft from Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. The first E190-E2 aircraft was delivered to Scoot at Embraer’s production facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil, on 11 April 2024. The plane then took off from Brazil on 12 April 2024 and did several refuels before being … Read more

Travel Surge: Singapore and China Announce Mutual Visa Exemption Resulting in Flight Boom

Travel Surge: Singapore and China Announce Mutual Visa Exemption Resulting in Flight Boom

After Singapore and China announced the implementation of mutual visa exemption for 30 days, searches and bookings for related flights and travel packages surged. All airlines said they are paying close attention to flight demand and plan to increase flight frequency and routes. In response to Lianhe Zaobao’s inquiry, a Singapore Airlines spokesperson said that … Read more

Scoot Flight Returns to Changi Airport under Fighter Escort due to Bomb Threat

Scoot Flight Returns to Changi Airport under Fighter Escort due to Bomb Threat

A Scoot flight originally scheduled to fly to Perth, Australia, returned to Changi Airport under fighter escort due to a bomb threat an hour after takeoff. “Lianhe Zaobao” reported earlier that a Scoot flight originally scheduled to fly to Perth, Australia, after taking off,Suspected emergency occurred on board the aircraftlanded at Changi Airport at 6:27 … Read more

Passengers frustrated as luggage left behind due to heat wave in Jakarta

Passengers frustrated as luggage left behind due to heat wave in Jakarta

Jakarta – How frustrated are the passengers who fly but their luggage doesn’t come with them. The effects of the heat wave forced airlines to cut their loads and fuel to maintain stable aircraft performance. That’s how the passengers of the Athens-Singapore flight Scoot feel. Usually planes on this route fly non-stop, now they have … Read more