Over the next six decades, Changi Airport may gradually increase its fees for customers and arriving flights.  ,
Fees paid by travellers departing from Changi Airport may fall from the latest S$ 46.40 to S$ 58.40 ( US$ 35 to US$ 44 ) by April 2030.  ,
Transfer and transport costs, which are now S$ 6 per traveler, may triple to S$ 18.  ,
Airlines will also be required to pay higher parking fees and aerobridge fees starting in April of next year, but they will receive a 50 % discount on the first six months ‘ increases.  ,
The move will help offset investments in the airport’s infrastructure, which will cost S$ 3 billion, said Changi Airport Group and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore ( CAAS ) on Thursday ( Nov 7 ).  ,
These assets include the renovation of Terminal 3 and the addition of fresh Skytrain cars.
Additionally, it will take into account higher operating costs, including those for labor and energy.
In particular, pay for airport personnel have increased over the past few years, and they are expected to continue to rise in line with regional initiatives like the progressive pay model, according to a media release from the airports and CAAS.
They added that the changes may take into account earlier purchases made during the COVID-19 crisis, when charges will remain constant from April 1, 2020 through November 1, 2022.  ,
Planned rises were put on hold to help airlines get past the issue, which is why.  ,
Yam Kum Weng, the CEO of Changi Airport, stated to reporters on Thursday that while customer traffic has generally recovered, other industries have experienced the same level of value pressure.  ,
According to Mr. Yam, the aircraft has taken steps to maintain its costs, but they were insufficient to cover the costs.  ,
” We have been very watchful to assess the raise to ensure that Changi stays aggressive”, he added.
WHAT ARE THE Charge INCREASES FOR People?  ,
A support and stability fee of S$ 46.40 is now included in the cost of the flight for passengers leaving Changi Airport. From Apr 1, 2027, this cost may improve by S$ 3 a month for four years. By the last raise in April 2030, it will be S$ 58.40.  ,