Flight a day to Singapore

Calcutta: Singapore Airlines is set to start its daily service from the city. Now, it operates four times a week.
“We will start daily services from Calcutta as soon as the Indian government grants us permission,” Subhas Menon, the regional vice-president (West Asia and Africa) of Singapore Airlines, said on Thursday.
“We hope the formalities will be over by next summer,” added Chai Woo Foo, the airline general manager (India).
The airline announced an advance promotional offer, a 40 per cent discount, for Calcuttans willing to fly to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur in February. The Calcutta-Singapore-Calcutta fare will be Rs 8,000, plus taxes and surcharges, against the normal fare of Rs 14,500.
The Calcutta/Singapore-Kuala Lumpur-Singapore-Calcutta package will be available at Rs 9,500, plus taxes and surcharges. The normal fare is Rs 14,500.
Tickets will have to be purchased from December 1 to 10.
30/11/07 The Telegraph

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