Singapore Airlines Invests More Than S$2 Billion to Upgrade Premium Cabins

According to CNBC, Singapore Airlines is investing more than S$2 billion ($1.6 billion) in new onboard seating, dining and entertainment, including updated business- and first-class cabins. The new premium seats will progressively debut on Airbus A350 long-haul and ultra-long-range aircraft in mid-2027. First-class seats will feature 32-inch 4K screens, Bang and Olufsen noise-canceling headphones and options for double-bed or face-to-face dining configurations. Business-class seats will have 22-inch 4K screens, wireless charging and Bluetooth audio connectivity. The products will also be introduced on Boeing 777-9 aircraft when they enter service with the airline; Boeing has said deliveries to customers will not begin until 2027.