Singapore Airlines to fly the Boeing 737-800 on flights to the Maldives starting March

Singapore Airlines will be operating the Boeing 737-800 on flights to the Maldives starting 30th March 2021.

This is the first time in 40 years that the airline is using narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. This new era for the airline comes after the merger between Singapore Airlines and Silk Air.

In the following months, The Boeing 737-800 will be used on the following routes:

• Chongqing (from 8th March 2021)

• Phnom Penh (from 17th March 2021)

• Malé (from 30th March 2021)

• Colombo (from 1st May 2021)

• Yangon (from 1st May 2021)

• Mandalay (from 2nd November 2021)

Singapore Airline‘s 737-800s will feature a total of 162 seats, including 12 business class seats and 150 economy seats.

Operating the narrow-body jets would allow the airline to operate more cost-efficient and allow flexibility on fleet across the routes.