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Tiger Airways Tiger Airways was incorporated in December 2003 and is Singapore's first true low-cost carrier. Based at Singapore Changi Airport, it launched sales on August 31 2004 and caters to cost-conscious travelers. Destinations will encompass airports within a four hour flying radius of Singapore. Tiger Airways is staffed by a team of engineers, operations personnel, pilots and cabin crew and expects to increase staff numbers in line with the airline's growth. Code Data - IATA Code: TR
- ICAO Code: TGW
- Callsign: Stripe
Shareholders Its founding shareholders are: Singapore Airlines Limited (49%); Indigo Partners LLC, the investment firm founded by Bill Franke, (24%); Irelandia Investments Limited, the private investment arm of Tony Ryan and his family (founders of European no-frills carrier Ryanair), (16%); and Singapore's investment agency Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd (11%). Services Fleet Tiger currently operates 4 Airbus A320-200 aircraft. The company plans to add four more planes in both 2005 and in 2006. Its new aircraft will seat 180 passengers in an all-economy configuration. It aims to have one of the newest fleets among the low cost carriers. Flight Numbers Data correct as of 4 March 2005 External Links See also
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