Singapore
is well connected with almost every
major country by air. The Changi International
Airport in Singapore is famous for
its quality maintenance and efficiency,
also providing facilities such as
shops, restaurants, cinemas and places
of meditation. It is approximately
20 km or 12 minutes from downtown.
The airport has two top-notch terminals,
and manages the circulation of approximately
53 countries and operates flights
to nearly 160 cities. Having won over
250 awards, Singapore Changi Airport
is recognized as one of the best airports
in the world. With 80 airlines serving
over 180 cities in over 50 countries,
Changi airport has established itself
as a major centre of aviation in the
Asia-Pacific region, creating an unprecedented
example of the quality of Air passenger
service.
Visitors to Singapore are not to
miss the sprawling elegance of this
world-class airport, which impresses
passengers upon arrival itself,
from the moment they touch down.
Changi Airport is an icon and leaves
an indelible impression in the minds
of every visitor; One may come to
Singapore for business or for pleasure
or perhaps in transit. From the
airport, you could take taxis or
MRT entering the beautiful island
city-state of Singapore. In addition
Changi offers five-star class services
to its passengers. These include:
Business Centers in both terminals
Internet in both terminals Centers
PC points wireless and Internet
access services in both terminals
Fitness center in Terminal 1
A rooftop pool and Jacuzzi in Terminal
1
Ramps, elevators, toilets specially
designed for mobile phones and people
with disabilities
Banks
Posts and Telecommunications Offices
More than 100 of duty-free sales
(excluding taxes)
More than 30 food and drinks within
two points of sale terminals, serving
cuisine World
24 hours medical centre in Terminal
2
Children 's play area in Terminal
1
Sky train for passengers to commute
between the two terminals
Nurseries power with private rooms
Smoking with separate ventilation
systems in both terminals
Car rental, hotel reservation counters,
hair salons, health clinics and
24 pm Mini-Mart
French and Japanese officials speaking
customer service at the information
Ten airlines currently operate from
Terminal 2. They are Air Canada,
Air France, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa
Airlines, American Airlines, Silk
Air, Singapore Airlines, Malaysian
Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Royal
Brunei Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.
All other carriers from the airport
in Terminal 1 have a place for recreation
Salon for passengers on a brief
stopover at the airport. The airport
also offers a free tour of the city
for those passengers who want to
visit tourist sites and attractions.
Soon a third terminal will be in
operation, other travel logistics
smoothening Changi airport in Singapore.
When the terminal 3 starts its operations
in 2008, Changi airport will have
an annual handling capacity of over
64 million passengers.
To get around the airport and the
two terminals, the Sky Train Monorail
service is available which operates
from 6 am to 1 hour. The airfare
will also include the $ 21, through
Changi airport, the airport departure
tax or tax services to passengers.
The airport tax coupons can also
be purchased at most hotels, travel
agencies and airline offices.
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