Singapore Airlines has launched A380 daily flights between Singapore Changi Airport and Melbourne, the capital city of the Australian state of Victoria. Flight SQ227, operated with a 471-seat double-decker A380 aircraft, departs Singapore at 21:00 pm and arrives in Melbourne at around 05:45 am. For the return journey the flight departs Melbourne at 15:50 pm and arrives in Singapore at 21:40 pm. SQ227 departs from Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 3. Customers should proceed to Terminal 3 to check in for this flight. Melbourne is the second Australian city and sixth city in Singapore Airlines’ network to receive the A380.
Singapore Airlines currently operates 21 weekly flights between Singapore and Melbourne, including the daily A380 service. Singapore Airlines first started A380 operations to Sydney in October 2007, and subsequently added superjumbo services to London, Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong and now, Melbourne. The airline currently has ten A380s in the fleet, with a further nine on firm order and options on six more. |