Singapore Airlines deploys SITA OptiClimb to reduce up to 15,000 tonnes of carbon emissions per year

SITA OptiClimb, a digital inflight prescriptive analytics tool for fuel optimisation, has been selected by Singapore Airlines to support the carrier’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. By deploying SITA OptiClimb, the airline is able to optimise fuel utilisation during the aircraft’s climb-out phase. The unique solution combines aircraft tail-specific machine-learning models with […]

How the mighty have fallen

Just 13 years since the A380 was launched, the first Airbus A380 has been dismantled and will be sold as spare parts. A new lessee or buyer could not be found following expiry of a 10-year lease in October 2017. For investors, this is likely to mean a modest end to their investment. According to […]

SIA Cargo to be re-integrated as a division within Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) wholly-owned subsidiary – SIA Cargo – is to be re-integrated as a division within SIA, in a move intended to improve efficiency through greater synergy with the wider SIA Group. The re-integration is expected to be completed in the first half of 2018, when SIA Cargo will become the ‘Cargo Division’ of […]