Singapore Airlines has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to India by retaining its strategic stake in Air India, even as the Tata-led transformation of the airline continues. The move highlights the rising importance of the Singapore–Mumbai aviation corridor in shaping Asia-Pacific travel and global connectivity.
Backed by Tata Sons, Air India is undergoing a major overhaul aimed at expanding its international network and modernising operations. This restructuring is expected to connect key Indian cities such as Delhi and Bengaluru with major global destinations including London, Sydney and New York.
Singapore Airlines’ continued investment reflects strong confidence in India’s aviation growth story. With passenger demand surging, India is projected to become one of the world’s fastest-growing air travel markets over the next decade.
The strengthening air link between Singapore and Mumbai is emerging as a crucial transit hub for travellers moving between South Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. Improved scheduling and seamless connections through Singapore will significantly reduce travel time and enhance passenger experience.
For global flyers, the partnership means greater route options, better long-haul connectivity and smoother transfers, marking a new phase in the evolution of the Asia-Pacific aviation network.