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DFS T Galleria in City of Dreams, Macau DFS T Galleria in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. DFS Group (DFS) is a Hong Kong-based travel retailer of luxury products.Established in 1960, its network located in major airports and downtown stores around the world, including duty-free stores in 12 airports and 21 downtown locations, as well as affiliate and resort locations, featuring 750 brands.
On 16 May 2017, a fire broke out at the departure hall in Terminal 2. [256] The fire caused 40 flights at Terminal 2 to be delayed and diverted to Terminal 3. [257] Terminal 2 was closed from 17:30 to 22:45. On 29 November 2017, a tow tug towing a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-200 caught fire. This fire was promptly put out by the airport's ...
History of Changi Airport. Singapore Changi Airport ( IATA: SIN, ICAO: WSSS ), or simply Changi Airport, is the primary civilian airport in the Republic of Singapore, and one of the largest transportation hubs in Southeast Asia. It is located approximately 17.2 km (10.7 mi) northeast [ 1][ 2] from the commercial centre in Changi, on a 13 square ...
Singapore’s Changi Airport has fully reopened Terminal 2 following a massive 3.5-year expansion project. And given it was voted the world’s best airport in the 2023 Skytrax Airport Awards, it ...
Transit area of Terminal 3 The Butterfly Garden in Terminal 3 Shops line along the transit area in Terminal 3. Terminal 3, the airport's fourth passenger terminal, became operational on 9 January 2008, [52] increasing the airport's annual passenger capacity by 22 million. The test flight out of Terminal 3 was a Singapore Airlines flight from ...
Jewel was conceived to maintain Changi Airport's status as a major aviation hub in the Asia-Pacific. [9] It was first mentioned by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day Rally speech in 2013 as part of Changi Airport's long-term plans to double its capacity by the mid-2020s and "create more opportunities for Singapore and Singaporeans".
Kinetic Rain is a moving sculpture at Singapore Changi Airport. It was installed in early July 2012 in the departure check-in hall of Terminal 1 as part of the terminal's refurbishment. [ 1][ 2] Spanning an area of 75 square metres (810 sq ft) and a height of 7.3 metres (24 ft), it has been billed as the world's largest kinetic sculpture. [ 3][ 4]
Brendan O'Regan established the world's first duty-free shop at Shannon Airport in Ireland in 1947; [6] it remains in operation today. Designed to provide a service for trans-Atlantic airline passengers typically travelling between Europe and North America whose flights stopped for refuelling on outbound and inbound legs of their journeys, it was an immediate success and has been copied worldwide.