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	Encyclopedia: Singapore Changi Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Concerned that the existing airport was located in an area with potential for urban growth and was physically helmed in on all sides, the government decided in 1975 to build a new airport at the eastern tip of the main island at Changi, where the airport can be expanded by reclaiming land.
		Singapore Changi Airport in the city and State of Singapore is one of the largest aviation facilities in Asia.
		The airport is one of the earliest in the world to commence modification works to prepare the airport to accommodate the Airbus A380, which is expected to being operations with Singapore Airlines in 2006.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Singapore-Changi-Airport (873 words)

	Kallang Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Land was reclaimed in the Kallang Basin to turn the swampy area into a cicular-shaped airfield and to build a slipway for the seaplanes.
		When the airport was opened with much fanfair on 12 June 1937, it was hailed as "the finest airport in the British Empire" with facilities which would have been considered revolutionary at that time.
		When the new airport was completed on 20 August 1955, the Kallang Airport was closed down, and all associated facilities moved to the new facility.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kallang_Airport (706 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Kallang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kallang is an urban planning area and a subdivision located in the southeastern part of Singapore.
		Kallang is under the Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency, which operates the local town council responsible for the general maintenance of the area.
		Kallang was home to Singapore's first airport, opened on the 12 June 1937 by Sir Shenton Thomas, the then Governor of Singapore.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref?title=Kallang (607 words)

	新加坡樟宜国际机场--powered by heima.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		spanning an area of 1,300 hectares, singapore changi airport is located at the eastern tip of singapore, some 20 kilometres from the city centre.located along the coastal line of the island, there is minimal noise pollution as flight paths are generally over the sea.
		phase 1 development of changi airport included the completion of the passenger terminal building 1, a runway, 45 aircraft parking bays, a huge maintenance hangar, a fire station, workshops and administrative offices, an airfreight complex, cargo agents buildings, in-flight catering kitchens and a 80-metre high control tower.
		the strong and cohesive working relationship among the airport agencies - the singapore immigration and registration, the customs and excise department, airport police, ground-handling agents, contractors and concessionaires, is the impetus that strengthens changi airport ''s premier hub status in the region.
	club.heima.com /show_topic.aspx?topicid=239831&forumId=162737 (1544 words)

	Singapore Changi Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Concerned that the existing airport was located in an area with potential for urban growth and was physically helmed in on all sides, the government decided in 1975 to build a new airport at the eastern tip of the main island at Changi, where an airport could be expanded by reclaiming land.
		Singapore Airport is a top airport in terms of customer service and security and has won a large number of awards and accolades over the years such as "Best Airport Of The Year" since its opening in 1981.
		The airport is connected to the Mass Rapid Transit network, with a station located underground between Terminal 2 and the future Terminal 3.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Singapore_Changi_Airport (2291 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Singapore Changi Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Changi Airport is located in Changi, about 20 kilometres from the city centre on the eastern edge of Singapore island, and uses the IATA (additional info and facts about IATA) code SIN and the ICAO (The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation) code WSSS.
		Singapore Changi Airport is the home base of Singapore Airlines (additional info and facts about Singapore Airlines), and many large jets and other types of planes owned by several international airlines operate there round the clock.
		Opened in 1955, the airport had a single runway and small passenger terminal building, and its inability to cope with rising traffic become critical by the 1970s when passenger numbers rose from 300,000 to 1.7 million passengers annually by 1970, before leaping to 4 million annually in 1975.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/si/singapore_changi_airport.htm (2494 words)

	Singapore Changi Airport - SgWiki
		It received 16 best airport awards in the year 2000, 20 in 2001, 23 in 2002, 20 in 2003 and 19 in 2004.
		The airport was entered into a special category called the "Hall of Fame" since 2002 for being nominated in the "Best Airport" category for more than a decade.
		The only airport in the world to be currently classified as a 5 star airport, the highest category in Skytrax's "World Airport Star Ranking" [4].
	new.sgwiki.com /wiki/Singapore_Changi_Airport (3398 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Singapore Changi Airport
		Singapore Changi Airport is the home base of Singapore Airlines, and many large jets and other types of planes owned by several international airlines operate there round the clock.
		Concerns that the existing airport was located in an area with potential for urban growth, and was physically helmed in on all sides, the government decided in 1975 to build a new airport in the eastern tip of the main island at Changi, where the potential for growth can be realised through land reclamation.
		Therefore, even as the airport in Paya Lebar was still in the midst of expansion works, land reclamation works began in Changi which involved the use of over 52 million cubic metres of landfill and seafill.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Changi_Airport (2167 words)

	Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore
		The airport is known for its excellent services and security, winning numerous worldwide accolades since its opening.
		The only airport in the world to be currently classified as a 5 star airport, the highest category in Skytrax's "World Airport Star Ranking" [1].
		The World Travel Awards [2] was organised since 1994 and considered the "Oscars" of the travel industry, it awarded the "World's Leading Airport" title to Changi in 1994, the "Asia/Pacific's Leading Airport" title in 2001 and 2002, the "World's Leading Airport Lounge" award in 2003 and the "Asia's Leading Airport" award in 2004.
	creekin.net /c6525-n166-singapore-changi-airport-singapore.html (1328 words)

	Asean News Network: Singapore Expatriates : Singapore Neighbourhoods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kallang is a neighbourhood located in the southeastern part of Singapore.
		Kallang is home to many light industrial estates, such as pipe makers, garment factories, and is the office of choice for companies unwilling to pay for the high rent in the nearby Central Business District.
		The housing estates inside Kallang are more than 20 years old, with some blocks now slated to be re-built under the En-Bloc redevelopment scheme to rejuvenate the area, which is dominated by the middle-aged section of society.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.com /2005/01/singapore-expatriates-singapore.html (10068 words)

	Hemispheres \| Terminal Bliss (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Singapore’s first airport, Seletar, operated from an air base of the same name from 1929 until the Kallang Basin swamps were reclaimed for Kallang Airport in 1937.
		Other soothing in-airport escapes include contoured snooze chairs in quiet zones adjacent to the cable television areas, massage facilities at spas located by the transit hotels, and tempting saunas in both terminals.
		Pocket-sized airport guides are freely available everywhere, and clear and plentiful signs make it difficult for even the most directionally challenged to go astray.
	www.hemispheresmagazine.com /terminal/singapore_changi.html (1279 words)

	Harvard Design School - Studio Options
		This studio, kindly sponsored by the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore, undertook the redevelopment of the Kallang Basin area.
		Located on the fringe of Singapore's Central Area, at the waters' edge, the site is traversed by two rivers and shows the results of the various land reclamation projects effected since 1930.
		The site includes the old Kallang Airport, the national and the indoor stadia as well as remarkable public housing buildings from the 1950s and '60s.
	www.gsd.harvard.edu /cgi-bin/studios/details.cgi?project_id=696 (188 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In addition, 12 million cubic metres of earth from nearby hills were removed to fill the swampy ground.
		The job was completed within 29 months and more than 40 million cubic metres of sand were used from the seabed.
		These successes have been due, in no small measure, to the foresight of those guiding the development of civil aviation in Singapore, to the relentless pursuit of a liberal air policy to open up Singapore to the rest of the world and to the emphasis on competitiveness, efficiency and service.
	www.changi.airport.com.sg /changi/level3.jsp?FOLDER<>folder_id=2534374302023759&ASSORTMENT<>ast_id=1408474395181062 (963 words)

	Airport Technology - NCS Wins Contract to provide Automatic Announcer System for China Haikou Meilan Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		April 2005, Singapore/China - NCS was awarded a contract from Haikou Meilan Airport to design, install and commission an Automatic Announcer System (AAS) for the expansion of the airport.
		While a manual announcer system has human beings to announce flight information, the AAS automatically collects real-time data from the airport operational database before reorganising and accurately combining pre-recorded voice data from wave files in both English and Chinese, and finally transmitting the accurate flight information over the broadcast system.
		The Haikou Meilan Airport was another first for NCS to provide both software and hardware services.
	www.airport-technology.com /contractors/baggageinfo/ncs_comms/press1.html (631 words)

	LIST OF ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS ON COMMERCIAL AIRLINERS GROUPED BY YEAR SCIENCE, FACTS AND DATA - COVERING THE WORLD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		November_14 â“ Southern_Airways Flight 932, a charter, crashed on approach at Tri-State/Milton Airport in Huntington,_West_Virginia, en route from Kinston,_North_Carolina, killing all 75 on board, including the entire coaching staff and 37 members of the Marshall_University football team.
		March_5 â“ Southwest_Airlines_Flight_1455, Boeing_737-300 overran the runway at Burbank airport 43 passengers injured, 2 seriously.
		July_17 â“ Alliance_Air, a subsidiary of Indian_Airlines, Flight CD 7412 crashes into government housing in Patna, Bihar, as it approached the airport, killing 60, including 5 people on the ground.
	www.globeclothes.com /list_of_accidents_and_incidents_on_commercial_airliners_grouped_by_year#2005 (3075 words)

	Singapore International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The air transport industry has seen a rapid growth and is a driving force towards the development of civil aviation and airport operations in Singapore since the early 1900s.
		Experiencing the strain in handling four million passengers per year at Paya Lebar Airport then, the Singapore government made a decision in 1975 to build a brand new airport at Changi.
		Spanning an area of 1,300 hectares, Singapore Changi Airport is located at the eastern tip of Singapore, some 20 kilometres from the city centre.
	www.justreservations.co.uk /singapore/airportinfo.html (181 words)

	Airline Pilots Association - Singapore - Aviation Landscape in Singapore
		First, was the construction of a runway (replacing the previous multidirection "landing circle") at Kallang and the second was the north-south and east-west landing strips at Changi.
		With dual parallel runways separated by the H- shaped airport complex and a 78-metre tall control tower in the centre, Changi Airport opened its arms in welcome to 8.1 million passengers in 1981.
		The original plans of the airport had provided for 4 terminals and another runway to be added when necessary.
	www.alpas.org /list.php?c=aviationscene (2298 words)

	PES::History歷史 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Furthermore, this location was the gateway to the very heart of Singapore City at Collyer Quay and its valuable port facilities and to the one and only airport at Kallang.
		The British were evacuating their families and diplomats via the backdoor from Collyer Quay and Kallang Airport well before Chinese New Year’s Eve.
		The Japanese crossed the Straits of Johor and marched openly down Jurong and met resistance from the 2nd Battalion of the Malay Regiment at Pasir Panjang Hill and Chwee Chian Hill.
	www.pohernshih.com /history.htm (1126 words)

	No Place Like Home - Chapter Four (continued)
		In order to build the airport, part of the Kallang River basin had to be reclaimed.
		At the official opening in June 1937, it was dubbed 'the finest airport in the British Empire'.
		After the war, water pollution was very severe because of littering, discharge of human waste, and the nearby presence of pig and duck farms (in fact, the rivers were polluted even during Raffles's time).
	homepage.mac.com /voyager/NoPlace/ctlb.html (3334 words)

	Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The site includes the old Kallang Airport, the national and the indoor stadia as well as remarkable public
		The following points were of particular interest to the studio: first, the relationship between the notions of high density and normative urbanism; second, the relationship among "tropical architecture," interior architecture, and public space; and, third, the relationship between various "types" of democracy, cultural specificity, or the lack of it, and the built world.
		New Urbanity: The Kallang Basin Redevelopment in Singapore
	www.gsd.harvard.edu /research/publications/studio/kallang.html (196 words)

	Singapore Evans
		I happened to be at the airport meeting a VIP, when who should get off the plane but Gypsy Rose Lee.
		The next day's paper carried a photo of her at the fire walking with her hands in front of her face, fingers spread wide apart, saying "I can't look at this." Thanksgiving came next, and being strictly an American holiday, the factory did not close.
		Kallang Airport had fire engines and fire men and hoses, but the firemen did not have boots.
	www2.xlibris.com /bookstore/book_excerpt.asp?bookid=12630 (7741 words)

	No Place Like Home - Chapter Seven (text-only)
		One of the main reasons why Changi has been so extensively reclaimed was of course to build the airport [!], of which more than half is built on reclaimed land.
		By 2001, a 6.4 km extension of the MRT line will serve the airport, and by 2004, a third terminal will be operational at a cost of $1.5 billion.
		For although Kallang airport lies in the South-Central region, the earth which was used to reclaim the Kallang basin in the early thirties came from none other than the present site of the Bedok Reservoir.
	homepage.mac.com /voyager/NoPlace/eastx.html (2003 words)

	200SX S13 Meetups Photos
		Somewhere in the second half of 2001, the 200sx bug flu spreads.
		The Early Photos was taken around september 2001 at the Kallang KFC.
		Kallang KFC was a favorite hangout spot for car enthusiasts, be it Nissan, Honda, Toyata etc. But the recent crack down on modified
	200sxs13.nismo.org /meetups.html (419 words)

	People's Association \| Singapore \| Visiting the City \| Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing \| Castles, Palaces & ...
		It may not look much like an airport, but that was exactly what the People's Association headquarters used to be.
		After its official opening in 1937 as Singapore's first civil airport, the then Kallang Airport operated daily flights to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang.
		Today, its grounds are taken over by the National Stadium, Kallang Theatre, the People's Association and other sporting facilities.
	www.wcities.com /en/record/152,70721/85/record.html (134 words)

	Repso\|'s aftermaths: 11/01/2004 - 11/30/2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		what a day for me yesterday, first I took bus no. 961 the one that I did not usually take because it took longer route to reach only bugis instead of kallang mrt which is nearer to my place.
		rpl82: "kallang airport when I reach there I need a make a stop somewhere before going to the actual place I am going."
		This is a paragraph of text that could go in the sidebar.
	rpl82.blogspot.com /2004_11_01_rpl82_archive.html (625 words)

	GaMerZ HomePage > Print > Happy Deepavali (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Guess I going to complete stage 2 of the driving soon, there are a total of 5 stages.
		Had dinner at Old Kallang Airport hawker center.
		I was wondering how come the owner know my mom, and my mom told me that before she got married she already patronized the stall, but last time it was at another place.
	www.lesterchan.net /blogs/archives/2003/10/24/happy-deepavali/print (341 words)

	janeee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		took a super morning 7am bus to kallang airport to meet shuyi and ate there..
		we meet at bugis, den we went orchard to raffles city and to her hse to kallang airport..
		but lun was hungry so acc her go kallang mac eat and to her hse till morning and took a cab home..
	www.jane-ny.blogspot.com (4067 words)

	EPCOS How to Find Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		On arrival at Singapore Changi International Airport, we recommend that you take a taxi to Kallang Way (about 16 km/15 minutes).
		Continue the short trip from Kallang MRT station to Kallang Way by taxi.
		Turn left at Exit 13B, Kallang Way and left again at the first traffic light.
	www.epcos.com /web/generator/Web/Sections/HowToFindUs/Singapore/Singapore/Page,templateId=render,locale=en,sort=,contentId=-1.html (280 words)

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