Singapore Airline (SQ) announced to increase the flights between Japan/Singapore for the 2013 summer schedule. Osaka and Fukuoka are the destinations in which the flights will be increased. Departures and arrivals from Osaka, currently 11 flights a week, will be increased to 14 flights a week starting May 30. Also, departures and arrivals from Fukuoka, currently 5 flights a week, will be increased to 7 flights a week starting May 28. The increase will make the total number of Singapore Airline flights between Japan and Singapore 56 a week.
In addition, even more seats will be offered during the peak seasons including “Golden Week” holidays in May and “Bon” holidays in August. During “Golden Week” holidays, 2 Fukuoka fights will be added on May 3 and 5, and A380 will fly instead of B777 for Tokyo flights until May 7.
During “Bon” holidays, 2 Nagoya fights will be added on Aug. 9 and 14, and A380 will fly instead of A330 for Osaka flights from Aug. 11 to 17. Finally, A380 will fly for Tokyo flights SQ637 from Aug. 10 to 18, all in order to transport more passengers.
