15 February 2015

Singapore Airlines, SilkAir lowers fuel surcharges

Singapore Airlines and SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, have cut fuel charges in response to falling fuel prices.

The new fuel surcharge levels shown below will apply to Singapore Airlines and SilkAir flights. They represent a decrease of between US$5 and US$83 per sector, depending on the distance and class of travel.


Route

Per Ticketed Sector
Surcharge in US$
First Class,
Suites
Business
Class
Premium Economy, Economy Class
Between Singapore and South East Asian gateways[1]
50
45
31
Between Singapore and Europe/South Africa[2]
175
165
151
Between Singapore and
Americas
235
225
215
Between Europe and Australia/New Zealand[3]
265
250
229
All other flights[4]
131
116
103

 * Figures in US Dollars, converted into currency of sale at time of ticketing


[1] Includes flights between Germany and the United Kingdom, and between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
[2] Includes flights between North America and Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, Frankfurt and Moscow, as well as between Barcelona and Sao Paulo.
[3] Applicable to transfer flights (not involving stopovers) via Singapore only.
[4] Includes flights between Singapore and cities in Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

The application of fuel surcharges may however be subject to regulatory approval or variation in some markets, the airlines said.