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A leaner SIA must remain a great way to fly when recovery takes off

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Almost a month ago, I wrote a column highlighting the acute disadvantages Singapore Airlines (SIA) faces, and how the shutdown in global air travel would force the carrier to downsize.

Well, the rightsizing has already begun.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 12, 2020, with the headline A leaner SIA must remain a great way to fly when recovery takes off. Subscribe