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Singapore Transportations - Singapore Airline
The Lion City is a financial hub as well as a premier, must-see tourist
destination in Asia. The award-winning Changi Airport, serving more than
60 major airlines, is clean and equipped with modern facilities. Located
at the crossroads of East and West, Singapore serves as a gateway to other
regional destinations and is the perfect place to stop over while on a
luxury cruise in Southeast Asia. With its excellent flight connections,
railways, cruises and other touring options, you will discover Singapore
with ease and efficiency.
 With
Singapore Airlines, one of the world's finest airlines that offers over
30 flights each week to Singapore from North America, you can be sure
that the pampering starts even before you get to Singapore.
Other fine airlines offering flights to Singapore via the Pacific (flying
time approximately 19 hours) include Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana
Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines,
China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines,
Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Thai Airways International
and United Airlines.
Trans Atlantic flights (flying time approximately 21 hours) are offered
by airlines such as: Alitalia, British Airways, Finnair, KLM-Royal Dutch
Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines and Swissair.
For details on flights of these airlines, you may contact them directly:
:: Airlines offering Trans-Pacific service to
Singapore
:: Airlines offering Trans-Atlantic service
to Singapore
 Widely
recognized as one of the world's best airports, the two terminals of the
Singapore Changi
Airport make departure and arrival an experience in itself, with an
unrivaled level of service and efficiency.
:: The facilities available at the Changi Airport
include
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73 transit hotel rooms in Terminal 1 and 73 rooms in Terminal 2.
Rentals in six-hour blocks range between SGD 56 and SGD 64 for single
or double occupancy rooms. Showers, gym and sauna facilities are
also available at extra cost for non-transit hotel occupants. For
more information, visit the Ambassador Transit Hotel website.
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Business Centres in both terminals
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E-Hubs (Internet centers) in both terminals
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PC connection points and wireless Internet access services in both
terminals
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Fitness Centre in Terminal 1
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A rooftop swimming pool and Jacuzzi in Terminal 1
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Ramps, elevators, specially-designed toilets and telephones for
the handicapped
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Banks
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Postal and telecommunications offices
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Over 100 tax-free shops in both terminals
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Over 30 food and beverage outlets in both terminals serving a wide
range of cuisine
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24-hour medical center in Terminal 2
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Children's Play Area in Terminal 1
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Free Singapore tours for transit passengers who have more than
5 hours to spare before their next connecting flight. The tours
operate from 10am to 7pm (last booking is at 6:30pm). Seats are
on a first-come-first-serve basis and are limited.
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A Sky train for passengers commuting between the two terminals.
This free service runs from 6am to 1am and the commute takes less
than 2 minutes.
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Nurseries with private feeding rooms
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Smoking rooms with separate ventilation systems in both terminals
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Car hire and hotel reservation counters, hair salons and a 24-hour
mini-mart
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French-speaking and Japanese-speaking customer service officers
at the information counters
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9 airlines currently operate from Terminal 2: Air France, Air New
Zealand, Ansett Australia, Lufthansa, Malaysian Airlines, Philippine
Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, SilkAir and Singapore Airlines.
All other carriers operate from Terminal 1.
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Baggage storage services at the departure and arrival halls in
both terminals. For more information, call: (65) 6-542-2061, fax:
(65) 6-546-9713 or e-mail: manilatom@pacific.net.sg.
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There are many events and promotions happening regularly at the
Singapore Changi Airport. Find out more at their website!
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(c) Provided by Tourism
Authority of Singapore
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