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Low cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines with 49% stake together with founder of Ryanair. Singapore government also has a stake in the airline. Scheduled to launch operations in 4th Quater 2004 with 3 A320 to be delivered 2004 and up to 4 leased by 2006. Airline experienced rapid growth and already in 2006 carried more than 1.2 million passengers. In March 2007 sister company was incorporated in Australia - Tiger Airways Australia Pty with base at Perth and Melbourne. Both airlines coordinate their schedule so domestic flights in Australia connect to international flights to Singapore via Perth. Tiger Airways serves destinations in Malaysia as well as Perth, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Manila (Clark), Haikou, Macau, Shenzhen, Guanzhou in southern China, Bangalore and Chennai in India, Jakarta and Padang in Indonesia and Bangkok. Rebranded 2013 Merged with SCOOT Jul 2017. Its AOC and both IATA and ICAO codes were transferred to Scoot.

founded - demised (age)

December 2003 - July 25 2017  (14)

headquarters

, Singapore

web

www.tigerairways.com

base airports

WSSS Changi Singapore

related operators

Singapore Airlines	parent
Tigerair Australia	sister co.
Seair	40% stake
Mandala Airlines	51% stake
Virgin Australia	60% stake 11/12
Scoot	Successor