Singapore Airlines A380 to fly Singapore - Frankfurt - New York

[futaris]

Singapore Airlines - News Releases

19 September 2011 - Singapore Airlines will fly the world’s largest aircraft, the Airbus A380, on the Singapore – Frankfurt – New York route from 15 January 2012.Frankfurt and New York will be Singapore Airlines’ ninth and tenth destinations to receive the superjumbo. New York will also be the second point in North America to be added to the list. The Singapore Airlines A380 has proven exceptionally popular with customers, with strong loads on all routes it serves. Systemwide, more than 5.6 million customers have flown on the Airline’s A380s since the inaugural flight in October 2007 to Sydney.

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[lovetravellingoz]

Another Saver J/F route bites the dust.....

 

[cove]

Just what I was thinking!
I may have to buy Dom Perignon in the US at $149 as it is Bolly in J on the A380.

 

[pauly7]

Great... Krisflyer becomes even less attractive.

 

[trooper]

Unless of course SQ starts allowing normal redemptions on the "new" products....

(I managed to say that with a straight face!!!!:mrgreen

 

[futaris]

Randomly searching using Aeroplan, I can see availability in Business, FRA-JFK:

1 Feb 2012
15 Feb 2012

And JFK-FRA:

28 Jul 2012.

90k Aeroplan miles.

NB, you can't search on ANA of course.