Asia/Pacific’s
Best Value Airline1inaugurates servicesfrom Singapore to Amritsarand
Chennai
Award-winning value airline Scoot launches
services from Singapore to Chennai, bringing exceptional value and Scootitude to guests as it spreads its
wings to India.
Scoot’s service to Amritsar commencesthree times weekly and will
increase frequency with an additional Monday service from July, restarting the
Singapore-Amritsar route for the SIA Group.
Scoot takes over the Singapore-Chennai daily service from
Tigerair, expanding capacity to Chennai
for the SIA Group with its new and spacious Boeing 787 Dreamliner as the
world’s first all-787 operator.
Chief Commercial Officer for Scoot and Tigerair, Mr Leslie Thng, said, “India is one of the fastest growing
aviation markets in the world and Scoot is excited to present exceptional value, an
empowering selection of customisation options including inflight connectivity and in-seat power, as well as service with Scootitude to guests flying into and out
of India.”
“Guests from India can now fly to amazing
destinations in our Asia-Pacific network
through the Singapore hub, as well as
onward with Singapore Airlines, SilkAir and Tigerair in the SIA Group portfolio,”
he added.
Scoot will also commence Singapore-Jaipur services four times
weekly from October.
According to the International Air
Transport Association (IATA)[1], India
is projected to be the world’s thirdlargestair passenger market by 2031 with a
total of 367 million passengers by 2034, an extra 266 million annual passengers
compared to today.
Details of
flight numbers and flight schedules for Scoot’s services to Chennai, Amritsar
and Jaipur, are below:
Scoot Schedule for Chennai (Effective from 24 May 2016)
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SINGAPORE – CHENNAI
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Flight No.
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Operated by
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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TZ 502
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Scoot
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2245 hrs
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0010 hrs +1
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Daily
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CHENNAI – SINGAPORE
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Flight No.
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Operated by
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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TZ 501
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Scoot
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0120 hrs
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0830hrs
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Daily
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Scoot Schedule for Amritsar (Effective from 24 May 2016)
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SINGAPORE – AMRITSAR
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Flight No.
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Operated by
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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TZ 508
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Scoot
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1000 hrs
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1255hrs
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(Mon*), Tue, Thu, Sat
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AMRITSAR – SINGAPORE
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Flight No.
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Operated by
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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TZ 507
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Scoot
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1410 hrs
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2215 hrs
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(Mon*), Tue, Thu, Sat
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* Monday service will be added from 1
July 2016, bringing frequency from three to four times weekly.
Scoot Schedule for Jaipur (Effective from 2 October 2016)
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SINGAPORE – JAIPUR
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Flight No.
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Operated by
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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TZ 506
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Scoot
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2130hrs
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0035hrs+1
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Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
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JAIPUR – SINGAPORE
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Flight No.
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Operated by
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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TZ 505
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Scoot
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0145hrs
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0940hrs
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Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
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** Schedules are correct at time of
print and subject to change. All times listed in local. +1 refers to arrival on
the next day.
***
About Scoot™
Scoot™, the low-cost,
medium-haul arm of the Singapore Airlines Group, has carried nearlyseven
million guests since taking to the skies in June 2012. The world’s first all
787 Dreamliner fleet operates between Singapore and Sydney, Gold Coast,
Bangkok, Taipei, Tokyo, Tianjin, Shenyang, Nanjing, Qingdao, Seoul, Hong Kong,
Perth, Osaka, Kaohsiung, Hangzhou, Melbourne, Guangzhou, Jeddah, Chennai and Amritsar,
and soon to Jaipur and Sapporo. Scoot provides – in addition to fantastic value
airfares – a safe, reliable and contemporary travel experience with a unique
attitude – Scootitude™. Offering amenities including on-board Wi-Fi Internet
connectivity and in-seat power and the ability to redeem and accrue Singapore
Airlines KrisFlyer miles, Scoot was voted 2015-16 Best Low Cost Airline
(Asia/Pacific) by AirlineRatings.com and ranked in the Top 10 of the World’s
Best Low-Cost Airlines in 2015 by Skytrax. Scoot is passionate about changing
the way people travel long distance. Book your tickets at FlyScoot.com or contact our Call Centre. Find out more on FlyScoot.com, Facebook.com/FlyScoot, Instagram.com/FlywithScoot or Weibo.com/Flyscoot.
Media Contact
Pamela Phua, email: pamela_phua@flyscoot.com,
tel: +65 9066 8220
Krishna Moorthy –
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Chase India, Chennai
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