Weekly seats rise 50 per cent, from 2,156 to 3,234
Singapore Airlines adds a third daily flight to Da Nang from 25 October 2026, an afternoon departure returning the same evening. All three services are 737-8 MAX, so the extra flight lifts weekly seats by half in every cabin. The pattern runs to 27 March 2027.
Singapore Airlines adds a fourth daily flight to Ho Chi Minh City from 25 October 2026, a late-evening 737-8 MAX departure returning before dawn. One of the three existing services drops from a 787-10 to a 737-8 MAX on the same date, so the extra frequency comes with fewer seats overall and 14 per cent less business class. The four-a-day pattern runs to 27 March 2027.
SIN-AKL8,408 kmA380, replaces 777-300ERfrom 28 Mar 2027daily
Singapore Airlines will fly the A380 on its daily Singapore to Auckland service from 28 March 2027, replacing the 777-300ER on SQ285 and SQ286. The filing extends the A380 on the route to year-round. SQ285 leaves Singapore at 22:50 and reaches Auckland at 12:20 the next day; the return leaves Auckland at 14:10 and lands in Singapore at 21:00.