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Royal Bhutan Airways selects Singapore Changi Airport for transit link to Palau
October 30th 2023
Royal Bhutan Airways (Drukair) will operate a new route linking Singapore with Palau in Micronesia on behalf of Alii Palau Airlines. Read More » The Singapore-Koror route will start on November 23 with a flight a week flown with A320neo in a 20 business and 120 economy seats configuration. The service will increase to twice weekly from December 21. “Palau is just a five-hour flight from Singapore so we firmly believe this new route will be a game changer for those previously deterred by long flight durations,” Alii Palau Airlines managing partner, Akanksha Johri, said. “With our non-stop route from Singapore to Palau, this pristine paradise becomes effortlessly accessible from any corner of the world.” At present, Drukair serves Singapore from its Paro hub. Changi Airport Group executive vice president of air hub and cargo development, Lim Ching Kiat, said: “Travellers from Palau also can use the new flight to visit Singapore and other countries, leveraging on Changi Airport’s connectivity to Southeast Asia and beyond.”
