Singapore Airlines announces extra baggage allowance 

November 14, 2013 02:32 pm | Updated November 16, 2021 07:42 pm IST - NEW DELHI:

Singapore Airlines on Thursday announced that it had decided to increase by 10 Kg checked-in baggage allowance for all classes of travel.

In a statement here, the company said customers will be entitled to free baggage allowances of 50 kg in suites and first class, 40 kg in business class and 30 kg in economy class. For flights to and from the United States, where a per-piece allowance applies, customers travelling in suites, first class and business class will be entitled to check in two pieces of luggage of up to 32 kg each, up from 23 kg previously.

“Increasing baggage allowances across all classes of travel is in response to feedback from our customers and reaffirms our commitment to constantly enhancing customer service,’’ SIA Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, Chin Yau Seng said in the statement.

KrisFlyer Elite Gold and Star Alliance Gold members will continue to enjoy an additional 20 kg of baggage allowance across all travel classes, or one extra piece of checked-in baggage when travelling to or from the United States and Brazil. PPS Club members will also continue to be entitled to double the checked-in baggage allowance in their respective class of travel, the statement added.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.