Yi Huaren stated that Singapore has a long -term and multi -faceted relationship with China, which securely and orderly restores new China Airlines to the interests of the two countries.The Singapore Civil Aviation Administration is evaluating the requirements of airlines, and these applications will be approved one after another.
After China announced its reopening border, Singapore and China airlines applied for increasing flights to and from the two countries.Singapore will act with caution and restore connection with Chinese aviation.
At the same time that China has reopen to the outside world, the crown disease epidemic has heated sharply, and many countries in the world implement the restrictions on immigration prevention from passengers from China.The Minister of Transport Yi Huaren stated on Monday (January 9) that in the Congress's statement that Singapore has a long -term and multi -faceted relationship with China, which safely and orderly restores new China Airlines to the interests of the two countries.The Singapore Civil Aviation Administration is evaluating the requirements of airlines, and these applications will be approved one after another.
Yi Huaren said: "Just like before other countries, when we carefully recover with Chinese aviation, we will consider the current public health assessment and the capacity of Changi Airport to ensure that the airport can operate effectively and give it to it and give it to it.Passengers' safe and smooth experience. "
Currently traveling every week to and from New Chinese flights accounts for about 1.5 % of the total airport flights
The average number of passengers per week in Changi Airport has returned to about 80 % before the epidemic, and the flight trip has also returned to nearly 80 %.The flights between Singapore and China are currently only 10 % before the epidemic. There are only 38 flights per week, accounting for about 1.5 % of the total number of flights in Changi Airport.In terms of the number of passengers, 700 to 1,000 people arrived in China every day, and less than 10 % before the epidemic, only 1 % to 1.5 % of the total number of daily arrivals daily at Changi Airport.
Yi Huaren also mentioned that more than 60 % of the people entering Singapore are Singapore citizens, permanent residents or long -term certificates holders.
When answering the Hongmao Bridge Selection, Huang Lingling, when the number of Chinese passengers is expected to recover to the pre -epidemic level, Yi Huaren pointed out that although Chinese flights and passengers have a lot of room for growth space, there is a lot of room for growth spaceThe demand is also expected to be very strong, but the recovery speed depends on several factors, including how public health conditions will change, and the ability of Zhangi Airport.
He said: "If you ask me if I will surge in the near future, I think this is unlikely, but we will not stagnate. We still hope to recover in a systematic and cautious way." Yi Huaren emphasized that Singapore's primary consideration is to ensure the health of aviation personnel, passengers and communities.For example, after the recent increase in confirmed cases in the world, Changi Airport requires all cleaning staff and airport employees to contact passengers to put on personal protection equipment.
In addition, almost all airport employees have been protected by vaccination; half of them have been vaccinated to obtain effective protection.In addition to the vaccine vaccination center across the island, the airport employees can also go to the new Raffles Medical Group Clinic for the third Passenger Building Clinic.
Yang Yicai, Councilor of Latin Maste, asked whether Singapore would ask all passengers to wear masks when flying.Yi Huaren pointed out that China has asked all passengers to do so, and the crew of Chinese flights must also wear masks.
For this measure, Singapore will depend on the requirements of the departure location and destination."If the destination country requires people to wear a mask, the airline will ask passengers to do this, and the return journey."
