of Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines Cargo, SilkAir, Tiger Airways, Jetstar Asia Airways, Valuair, and Jett8 Airlines Cargo. As of September 2010, Changi Airport serves more than 100 airlines flying off to some 200 cities in about 60 countries and territories worldwide.
The airport is a secondary hub for Qantas, which uses Singapore as the main stopover point for flights on the Kangaroo Route between Australia and Europe. Qantas is the largest foreign airline to operate from the airport, with over two million passengers annually. An important contributor to the Economy of Singapore , more than 28,000 people are employed at the airport, which accounts for over S$4.5 billion in output. The airport was one of the largest single development projects in Singapore's history. Led by PSA chairman Howe Yoon Chong, land-reclamation works involving over 52,000,000 square metres (559,700,000 sq ft) of landfill and seafill began in June 1975, even as the airport at Paya Lebar was still in the midst of expansion works. About 2 km 2 (0.77 sq mi) of swamp land was cleared and filled with 12,000,000 m 2 (129,200,000 sq ft) of earth from the nearby hills, while another 40,000,000 m 2 (430,600,000 sq ft) of sand from the seabed were used to reclaim land
Changi Airport was the launch pad for the inaugural A380 commercial flight.
Planning started as early as the late 1990s.
New infrastructure designed to provide high levels of safety, efficiency and service for A380 operation.
Existing infrastructure was upgraded at a total cost of S$60 million. 47 Hectare Free Trade Zone
3 million tonnes of annual handling capacity
12 Freighter Bays
Round the clock customs clearance
Approx. 25km/20 mins travel from PSA port
2 Ground Handling Agents SATS and CIAS
8 Airfreight Terminals
4 Cargo Agents Buildings Over 100,000sqm of warehouse & office space
Regional Gateway Hubs of Major Air Express Companies
Airmail Transit Centre
Onsite Quarantine Centre
Around 5000 Weekly Flights
Served by 85 Scheduled Airlines
200 City Links, 60 Country Links
ASAs with 100 countries
Open Skies Agreements with over 30 countries
ALPS 1 MTF ALPS 2 MTF Gate holdrooms expanded by 30% to provide more seating space for passengers comfort.
Additional X-ray machines & boarding Machines
The gatehold place of this airport rank 1st among all the airport in the world
Gatehold room Aerobridges 3 aerobridge arms for more efficient access. 1st airport in the world to use 3rd aerobridge arm for Direct Upper Deck Access.
Adequate check-in, immigration and security screening channels to process the larger volume of passengers efficiently.
Good catering facelity with enough staf serving the passenger very swiftly and conveniently
This service dispatches the aircraft, maintains communication with the rest of the airline operation at the airport and with air trafic control. The Singapore Freeport
22,000 sqm of strong rooms and show rooms
24/7 direct airside access to FTZ
Professional and institutional clients (e.g International Fine Arts, Jewelry, Antique, Wine Dealers, Auction Houses, Private Banks)
Storage and logistic services (e.g Fine art paintings, sculptures, antiques, vintage cars/wine/cigar collections, gold, diamonds) Singapore changi airport ranks 2 nd in airport ranking according to the world airport ranking 2010
In terms of providing the facility to passenger it tops all the airport and passsenger are happy with its service