Orchard Rows: The story of Singapore Airlines’ ill-fated jackpot machines

What happens when you cram a few hundred passengers in a pressurised metal tube with six jackpot machines? In the 1980s, Singapore Airlines decided to find out.

Safe for now: Alaska Mileage Plan publishes new partner award chart

Alaska's new unified partner award chart is here. Existing sweet spots are unchanged, though future unannounced devaluations are possible.

Singapore Airlines’ Boeing 747 Slumberettes: So good that other airlines complained

Long before flatbed seats, SIA found a way for its First Class customers to sleep in style. Here's the story of the slumberettes on the B747.

Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge Bangkok

A beautiful, well-designed lounge with an impressive buffet spread and a manned bar. One of my favourite SilverKris lounges.

ITA Airways extends Volare elite status by 12 months

Volare members will enjoy their current elite tier till 31 December 2023, although recognition on other SkyTeam airlines remains patchy.

Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Business Class Lounge Changi Terminal 2

Basic and dated (even for a regional lounge), the SilverKris Lounge in T2 can't hope to compete with its much superior cousin in T3.

Kris+ offering up to 7 mpd on Comfort taxi bookings

From now till 31 March 2023, book CDG taxi rides on the Kris+ app and earn up to 7 mpd with the right cards.

Review: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Gold Lounge Changi Terminal 2

The KrisFlyer Gold Lounge in Terminal 2 is basic and outdated, and hands down the weakest lounge in the Singapore Airlines network.