SIA likely to fly non-stop to Seattle from next year

Airline capitalising on growing demand for S'pore-US flights, more fuel-efficient aircraft

Seattle will become SIA's fourth non-stop destination to the US, as the airline moves to capitalise on a growing demand for Singapore-US flights. ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) looks set to launch its next non-stop flight to the United States - this time to Seattle, home to technology giant Amazon and where the first Starbucks opened for business.

The first flight is expected next year, The Straits Times understands.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 24, 2018, with the headline SIA likely to fly non-stop to Seattle from next year. Subscribe