The suspension is due to regulatory reasons, said an SIA spokesman.
SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines will suspend flights to Chengdu and Chongqing from March 31, less than five months after flights to the two Chinese cities resumed.
“We will continue to work closely with the relevant authorities, as we adjust our network and capacity to China.”suspended in 2023Local Chinese-language newspaper Lianhe Zaobao reported on March 20 that the latest suspension is because SIA has not received approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China to fly to both cities in the summer and autumn seasons of 2024, citing Chongqing-based aviation industry sources.
Both Chinese cities are strategically important to Changi Airport’s status as South-east Asia’s aviation hub, and its ability to offer regional connections from various markets, said Mr Patel.
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