SilkAir to be merged into Singapore Airlines, undergo $100m investment programme
SINGAPORE — Silkair — Singapore Airline’s regional wing — will be merged with its parent company, the airline said in a media release on Friday (May 18) morning.
SINGAPORE — Silkair — Singapore Airline’s regional wing — will be merged with its parent company, the airline said in a media release on Friday (May 18) morning.
It will undergo a “significant investment programme” to upgrade its cabin products, which will ultimately culminate in its merger with Singapore Airlines.
“Aircraft cabin upgrades are expected to start in 2020 due to lead times required by seat suppliers, including to complete certification processes,” SIA said on Friday.
“The merger will take place only after a sufficient number of aircraft have been fitted with the new cabin products,” SIA added.
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