pS'pore aims to grow its aviation city links to more than 200 in the mid-2030s, when T5 opens./p
Changi Airport Terminal 5 will be able to handle up to 50 million passengers a year, on top of the airport's current capacity of 90 million.
“Countries in our region and beyond are making significant investments to expand and improve their airport infrastructure, to capture more... traffic. Some have announced plans for mega airports that can handle more than 100 million passengers a year. So they are narrowing the gap with Singapore,” PM Wong said.
PM Wong said Singapore’s airports are already well-connected, with close to 150 city links today, but the aim is to grow this further. This will bring more passengers to the Republic and create demand for the broader aviation industry here.on top of Changi Airport’s current capacity of 90 million. It will allow for greater connectivity, transform the passenger experience and create new jobs, PM Wong added.
Finally, PM Wong said Singapore must also continue contributing actively to the aviation sector on the international stage, pointing to the“We are doing this because we want to pay it forward. In our early days, Singapore benefited from such training from other developed countries. Now, it is our turn to do our part,” he added.
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