SilkAir will increase its services on selected routes across its network from March 25 to October 27, 2012.
Services between Singapore and Changsha will increase from three to four times weekly. The Singapore-Chongqing route will become a daily service with the addition of two flights.
In India, services to Bangalore will be increased to six times weekly from the current five times. Services to Hyderabad from Singapore will also be increased to eight times a week, from the current seven times.
Flight additions to other destinations include Lombok and Pekanbaru in Indonesia, and Koh Samui in Thailand.
In addition to increased services on its routes, SilkAir will also launch two new services during this period: Darwin, Australia (See story here) and Wuhan, China, on April 24, 2012.
Flight schedules for the services are as follows:
|
Between Singapore and |
Flight Number |
New frequency (per week) |
Current frequency (per week) |
Effective date |
|
Bangalore |
MI 424/423 |
6 |
5 |
October 2, 2012 |
|
Changsha |
MI 954/953 |
4 |
3 |
March 25, 2012 |
|
Chongqing |
MI 972/971 |
7 |
5 |
March 27, 2012 |
|
Darwin |
MI 802/801 |
4 |
- |
March 26, 2012 |
|
Hyderabad |
MI 478/477 |
8 |
7 |
September 23, 2012 |
|
Koh Samui |
MI 772/771 |
7 |
5 |
June 4, 2012 |
|
Lombok |
MI 128/127 |
5 |
3 |
March 25, 2012 |
|
Pekanbaru |
MI 252/251 |
5 |
3 |
March 27, 2012 |
|
Wuhan |
MI 986/985 |
3 |
- |
April 24, 2012 |
For more information, visit www.silkair.com
Tiffany Sandrasageran
