Center for Asia Pacific Aviation, 19 Jan 2009
Singapore Airlines has quietly tested the environment in Australia to see what response it might expect if it established a locally based airline in its biggest foreign market. After failing to secure a position in China Eastern (fortunately for SIA, as it turns out), the Singapore-based airline is continually looking for ways of extending its market presence beyond the small island state’s own population.
But until now it has consistently rejected suggestions that it would set up locally in Australia under that country's liberal domestic establishment policy.
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