Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) today
announced a code share cooperation between Negara Brunei Darussalam and Singapore. Under the agreement, both carriers can sell seats on each
other's services between Bandar Seri Begawan and Singapore. The first code share flight will be launched on 15 September 2003.
From 1 September onwards, customers of both carriers will be able to
book on a total of 19 weekly flights between the two countries, offering
their more flexibility and convenience in planning travel. On Wednesdays
and Saturdays, RBA services will transit in Singapore en-route to Kolkata
in Eastern India.
For these services, BI will use a mix of B757, B767 and A319 aircraft while
SIA will deploy the A320 and the B772 aircraft. The A320 operated by SIA is
leased from SIA's subsidiary, SilkAir, and will be operated by SilkAir pilots
and cabin crew. |