Singapore Airlines (F) Ord (SPAAF)
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Disambiguation: SPAAF is an American Depositary receipt (ADR) that represents the equity shares of Singapore Airlines Limited that is Listed in Singapore Stock Exchange under ticker symbol S55:SGX. For main article please visit S55:SGX.
Singapore Airlines, the national flag carrier of Singapore is a major international airline, operating from its main hub in Singapore Changi Airport, flying to 65 cities in 35 countries worldwide. It is one of the largest airlines in the world by market cap. SIA is also well known as the leader in service quality among global airline operators.
Company Analysis
- Wikipedia has extensive article on Singapore Airlines.
News Feed
- Reuters has comprehensive news stream on the company.
Leadership
- Lee Ching Yen: Chairman of the Board (non-executive)
- Chew Choon Seng: Chief Executive Officer, Director
- Ng Chin Hwee: President & Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Airport Terminal Services Ltd
- Tan Seng Koon: President & Chief Executive Officer, SIA Engineering Company Ltd
- Goh Choon Phong: President, Singapore Airlines Cargo Pte Ltd
- Chin Yau Seng: Chief Executive of SilkAir
Risks
Like other airlines, Singapore airline faces significant risks in Jet fuel price and foreign currency rate fluctuations. For the financial year ended 31 March 2006, 65% of total revenue (2004-05: 68%) and 69% of total operating expenses (2004-05: 64%) are denominated in foreign currency (non Singapore $). [1]
Operationally, the Airline is facing stronger competition from new low cost regional airlines like Air-Asia, Valuair and tiger Air. Recently, some low cost carriers like Air Asia and Oasis airlines have also planned to enter long haul route. Singapore Airlines have responded by upgrading their service and offering more space and comfort in all service classes, however this strategy reducing capacity per plane. Singapore Airlines hope to be able to charge premium price and increase utilization through this strategy. However, other global airlines that operate in SIA's routes like Virgin Atlantic, Cathay Pacific, Emirates and British Airways are also upgrading their services.
Research Links
- Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) Fundamentals
- Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) Technical Analysis
- Singapore Airlines (F) Ord Fundamentals
- Singapore Airlines (F) Ord Technical Analysis
- Singapore Airlines (F) Ord Message Boards
Notes
- ↑ Singapore Airlines 2005-2006 Annual Report, accessed on February 7, 2007.
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