Singapore Airlines enhances Premium Economy Class in-flight experience
Singapore Airlines (SIA) unveiled its revamped Premium Economy Class in-flight experience, which incorporates an improved and expanded collection of meals and beverage choices, in addition to a brand new amenity equipment. These might be out there on flights from 31 March 2024.
Premium Economy Class prospects will now be supplied a glass of Charles de Cazanove Brut Tradition NV champagne shortly after take-off. They can peruse a tough copy menu card that lists the wide range of meal, snack, and beverage choices which are out there on their flight. Their chosen meals might be served in elegant custom-made porcelain Premium Economy Class serviceware.
On flights which are a minimum of seven hours lengthy, an all-new Out of the Woods amenity equipment, designed solely for Premium Economy Class prospects, may even be out there. These mark the primary complete revamp of SIA’s Premium Economy Class in-flight experience since this cabin class was launched in 2015, permitting the Airline to proceed delivering a particular stage of service to prospects.
Yeoh Phee Teik, Senior Vice President Customer Experience, Singapore Airlines, stated: “Since its introduction in 2015, Premium Economy Class has grow to be common with our prospects. They respect the added facilities, heightened consolation, and the additional private area it affords, all at a wonderful worth.
“At Singapore Airlines, although, our philosophy is to by no means stand nonetheless. We frequently collect buyer suggestions and conduct market analysis, study extra in regards to the evolving worth drivers for travellers, and discover modern methods to proceed delivering a personalised and world-class in-flight experience.
“Based on these insights, we have undertaken this comprehensive revamp of our Premium Economy Class in-flight offerings, which we believe will delight our customers. The result reflects Singapore Airlines’ dedication to enhancing the Premium Economy Class experience to a class of its own.”
Dining Options
SIA has developed over 200 new appetisers, foremost programs, and desserts as a part of this growth of the Premium Economy Class in-flight meals. Premium Economy Class meals will include a seasonal appetiser, foremost course, bread, dessert, and cheese and crackers, all served on a full-sized tray.
Upgraded bread choices may even embrace croissants for breakfast or garlic bread rolls for lunch, dinner, and supper. New appetisers embrace garlic roasted prawns with smoked aioli and Patatas Bravas (Spanish fried potatoes), broccoli salad with scorching smoked salmon, and differences due to the season of Japanese chilly noodles with soba sauce.
Customers could select from two premium foremost course choices, both worldwide or Asian delicacies, on each flight. Highlights embrace new dishes reminiscent of Beef Bourguignon served with bacon, mushrooms, greens, and potato gratin, Bak Chor Mee (minced pork noodles), and Thai-style Crab Curry served with a mix of jasmine rice and brown rice, and seasonal greens with egg.
Customers may select from an expanded Book the Cook menu, which options as much as 20 dishes out there on rotation, for pre-order a minimum of 24 hours earlier than departure. This contains common decisions reminiscent of Singapore Style Seafood Hor Fun and Chicken Biryani, in addition to new additions like Slow Braised Lamb Ragout, Sake Teriyaki (salmon in teriyaki sauce), and plant-based wellness dishes reminiscent of Mushroom Eggplant Meatballs.
Customers can take pleasure in delectable desserts which were specifically crafted for them. These embrace Chocolate Feuilletine Cake, Mascarpone Cream Cake, in addition to Apple Crumble Cheesecake. Meals are accompanied by a small bar of chocolate, in addition to upgraded cheese and crackers.
Lending an air of magnificence, the meals might be served in up to date stoneware glazed porcelain serviceware. These might be offered on a linen-lined tray, together with neatly tucked silverware.
Complementing the meals are a collection of wines and Champagne, curated by SIA’s panel of wine specialists solely for the Premium Economy Class cabin. In addition to the Charles de Cazanove Brut Tradition NV champagne, prospects can select between the 2023 Wairau River Sauvignon Blanc and the 2022 St Hallett Faith Shiraz. An in depth collection of spirits together with whisky, gin, vodka, signature cocktails just like the Singapore Sling, and quite a lot of beers, may even be out there.
Peppermint and Chamomile teas, in addition to scorching chocolate from Cadbury, have additionally been added to the non-alcoholic beverage choice. These complement the prevailing big selection of choices together with comfortable drinks, fruit juices, espresso, and teas.
Between meals, prospects can request for brand spanking new snack choices reminiscent of almonds and cashews. These are on prime of the prevailing extensive number of snacks reminiscent of potato chips, assorted buns, sandwiches, muffins, in addition to flavoured popcorn.
Brand New Premium Economy Class In-flight Amenity Kit
SIA has partnered with Out of the Woods, a US-based producer of eco-friendly and sustainable life-style merchandise, to introduce a brand new amenity equipment for Premium Economy Class prospects. The amenity pouch is produced from eco-friendly Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified kraft paper material, and contains eyeshades and slippers produced from recycled PET materials. The equipment additionally incorporates a lip balm packaged in biodegradable materials. Toiletries, reminiscent of dental kits and moisturisers, will proceed to be out there within the toilet.