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Getting to Singapore

Singapore has six civil airports; Changi, Selatar, Changi Air Base (West), Changi Air Base (East), Paya Lebar Air Base, Sembawang Air Base and Tengah Air Base. Changi and Selatar are considered as a public use while the others are military base. Selatar Airport though operates as a general aviation airport, most of the flights operating here are from various flying schools, there are only two schedules services operating from Selatar the Berjaya Air’s flight to Tioman and Redang.

With 85 airlines serving more than 180 cities in over 60 countries Changi Airport has been considered as a major aviation hub in the Asia Pacific. Opened in 1981, this prestigious airport has made its mark in the aviation industry for its exceptional service and effort to cater the unprecedented demand for air transport.

Changi Airport has five terminals:

Terminal 1
- has been the leading airport facility with annual capacity of 21 million passengers. At present the terminal is being upgraded to provide a fully integrated, smooth and comfortable experience to the travelers.

Terminal 2 - was which handles 23 million passengers annually.

Terminal 3 - has an annual capacity of 22 million passengers, operated in 2008, this terminal has 28 aerobridge gate in which 8 of those are capable of handling Airbus A380.

Budget Terminal - this terminal is designed to cater budget airline business model. Offers lowest International Passenger charge, landing fees, handling fees and airport taxes, this terminal handles 2.7 million passengers annually.

JetQuay - is the Asia’s first luxury airport terminal. This terminal provides seamless and extraordinary convenience to the passengers.

By Sea

For several years now Singapore has been the one of the busiest and the largest ports in the world. Positioned at a key crossroads in the global trading system, Singapore’s port is also considered as a leading bunkering port that provide a reliable and efficient bunkering service for decades now.

The port of Singapore consists of a number of terminals located in Tanjong Pagar, Keppel, Brani, Pasir Panjang, Sembawang and Jurong are use as transshipment bases. With its strategic location and excellence maritime infrastructure Singapore is becoming the cruise hub of Asia. The Singapore Cruise Centre that has been operating since 1991 has been upgraded and expanded to enhance the country’s position as cruise gateway to the Asia Pacific. Some of the international cruises that chose Singapore as their base are Star Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, Costa Cruises, P&O Princess and Silversea Cruises.

There are also ferry links from the Indonesian islands of Batam and Bintan into Singapore, travel time from Singapore to Batam and Bintan is about 45 minutes. There are also boat services that ply between Malaysia and Singapore – one from Sebana cove near Desaru and another one from Tioman Island.

By Rail

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