Singapore, Philippines sign agreement for airlines to offer up to 150 codeshare services weekly

A Singapore Airlines aircraft takes off from Changi Airport in Singapore on Apr 15, 2024. SINGAPORE: Singapore and the Philippines have signed an agreement for its airlines to offer up to 150 weekly codeshare services to carry passengers between Singapore and Manila, up from the current limit of 35.The new limit of 150 weekly codeshare services will double by end-March 2026, and will be fully lifted by March the following year.

Singapore’s Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Transport Yee Ping Yi and the Philippines' Assistant Secretary for Aviation and Airports Enrique Antonio J Esquivel signed the memorandum of understanding on Thursday . The upgraded ASA also allows Philippine airlines that are fully owned or controlled by nationals of other countries to access the traffic rights exchanged in the ASA, as long as their principal place of business is in the Philippines.

Mr Yee said:"It is important to provide a favourable regulatory environment so that our carriers can capitalise on new business opportunities.

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