Indian visitor arrivals to Singapore surged past the one million mark in October, two months earlier than in 2023, the city-state’s tourism body said on Wednesday, marking a strong recovery in its tourism sector. This milestone was achieved when Singapore Airlines flight SQ-421 from Mumbai touched down at Changi Airport on October 31, bringing Singapore’s millionth Indian visitor for 2024, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said.
With a 12 per cent increase in Indian visitors from January to October 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, India is Singapore’s third-largest source market for tourism, it said.
Commenting on this significant milestone, Regional Director of STB for India, the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa, Markus…
