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Singapore Airlines to Unveil a Brand New Airbus A380 This Year

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It’s hard to believe, but the double-decker Airbus A380  jumbo jet has been in the skies for over 10 years. Singapore Airlines unveiled its first Airbus A380 on October 25, 2007 in Sydney. The airline is hoping to debut a brand new Airbus A380, which boasts a redesigned first class cabin on October 25, 2017, exactly…

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Singapore Airlines A330 Engine Failure Mid-Flight

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A scary incident for the 182 passengers and 12 crew onboard a Singapore Airlines flight Singapore to Shanghai occurred this pas weekend as the plane’s engines lost power and was forced to descend 13,000 feet. Per Business Insider, Over the weekend, Singapore Airlines Flight 836, flying from Singapore to Shanghai, lost power mid-flight on both of its Rolls-Royce…

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Close Call: Two Planes Nearly Collide Over Houston

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Air traffic controllers have the trust of the flying public. And when things go right, little gets noticed outside the occasional and very rare “applause” during landing. But when things go wrong, as it almost did last Thursday, the consequences can result in a terrible tragedy. Just this past Thursday, things didn’t go as planned.…

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Viral Singapore Air A380 Remote Controlled Plane Flight

Here’s an incredible video of a remote controlled Singapore Airlines A380. It’s already received over 6.8 million views on YouTube. The video below is from an air show which you can see the A380 taking off, flying around and landing. According to this Facebook post, Peter Michel built the A380 model complete with scale engines…

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Singapore Air A380 Loses Cabin Pressure And Diverts To Azerbaijan

Singapore Air flight 317 left London on January 5, 2014 but never made it to its destination. On the way to Singapore at 1:03 am oxygen masks were deployed as the A380 was carrying 467 passengers and 27 crewmembers onboard. I don’t know about you, but I’d be a little nervous if I was ever…

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Free Singapore Transit S$20 Voucher During Singapore Transit

Next time you are transiting Singapore’s Changi Airport you could enjoy a free S$20 voucher good to use on shopping, dining or even lounge access while in side the terminal. We’ll share the information on how to request and receive the S$20 voucher. Update: I wrote this post without knowing that there is a S$40…

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Aloft To Asia – Singapore Air Business Class Lounge

I got a call from my driver that the car was waiting downstairs as I was finishing my last drink in Singapore. I closed my tab at the Fullerton Bay Lantern Rooftop Bar and Lounge, said my goodbyes and hopped into the S Class Mercedes for the 25 minute ride to the airport. My first…

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