Singapore (June12, 2007) /China Newswire/ — A new version of singaporeair.com/a380 goes live today as Singapore Airlines steps up its final preparations to receive the world's first commercial A380 aircraft.

Sleek and packed with powerful interactive features, singaporeair.com/a380 will provide registered users with updates on developments on the world's first commercial A380 aircraft as they unfold.

This will also contain information and regular updates on how to fly onboard the historic first Singapore Airlines A380 flight, soon after the first aircraft is delivered in October 2007.

Other enhancements include a selection of the latest Singapore Airlines A380-themed screensavers and wallpapers. Custom-designed games will also be progressively featured in the coming months.

"The delivery of the first A380 to Singapore Airlines and its subsequent first flight will be one of the most significant events in the history of commercial aviation, and Singapore Airlines is proud to invite everyone to share in the excitement," said Mr Huang Cheng Eng, Singapore Airlines' Executive Vice-President of Marketing and the Regions.

"Besides providing the latest news and information, the Singapore Airlines A380 website will also enable registered users to keep themselves informed first-hand on how they can be part of the history-making first flight."

Presenting technical, engineering and logistical information in a fun and interactive way, singaporeair.com/a380 is one of the most comprehensive online resources on the fully double-decker A380 aircraft.

New users are encouraged to register with singaporeair.com/a380 to receive updates and special promotional announcements on the Singapore Airlines A380 via email or through a custom-designed Singapore Airlines desktop agent.

Singapore Airlines has 19 A380 aircraft on firm order and another six on option. It is scheduled to take delivery of the first aircraft in October this year.

The first aircraft will be deployed on the Singapore-Sydney service shortly after delivery. Subsequent aircraft are scheduled for delivery from early 2008. 

INTERNET LINKS

http://www.singaporeair.com/a380

CONTACT INFORMATION

 

  • For further information, Public Affairs Department
    please contact: Tel : (65) 6541-5880 (office hours)
    Tel : (65) 9753-2126 (after office hours)
    Fax : (65) 6545-6083
    E-mail: Public_Affairs@singaporeair.com.sg

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