Ready for take-off: Behind the scenes of the Singapore Airshow 2024

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The Singapore Airshow is back to wow the public with aerial performances and close-ups of 43 aircraft on display. Here’s a look at what it takes to get the biennial event off the ground.

It was a short journey from the airport to the show grounds, but the precise plans needed to ensure the plane can make its international debut here were months in the making.

Ms Shipra Deep and Mr Gokula Krishnan, squadron leaders of the Indian Air Force’s Sarang Helicopter Display Team. ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI A RSAF CH-47F Chinook being towed to its designated static display spot on Feb 14. ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO Meanwhile, inside the 40,000 sq m hangar-like exhibition hall in Changi North, an army of workers helped put together display booths for the more than 500 exhibitors in the days leading up to Feb 20.Workers setting up the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore booth at the Changi Exhibition Centre on Feb 15. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Republic of Korea Air Force performing an aerial display at the Singapore Airshow 2024 media preview on Feb 18. ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

 

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