SIA posts record profits again, staff to receive 7.45 months’ bonus

Singapore Airways (SIA) has achieved file earnings for the third consecutive 12 months. The complete-service provider has posted a internet revenue of S$2.778 billion for FY 2024/25.

This marks a 3.9% improve from SIA’s internet revenue for FY2023/24, which was S$2.675 billion, and follows the S$2.16 billion revenue it made for FY2022/23.

In recognition of its employees’s dedication and laborious work previously monetary 12 months, the corporate can be giving out a profit-sharing bonus of seven.45 months to its staff, The Enterprise Instances reported.

A spokesperson advised the publication that the annual profit-sharing payout is decided by a longstanding formulation that has been agreed with employees unions. In FY2023/24, SIA’s employees obtained a profit-sharing bonus of seven.94 months.

Air India Vistara — Picture Credit score: Air India

In keeping with the airline, its file annual internet revenue for the previous monetary 12 months was boosted by a one-off S$10.98 billion non-cash accounting acquire from the completion of the merger between Air India and Vistara in November 2024.

Income additionally rose 2.8% to S$19.54 billion, pushed by “resilient demand for air journey and cargo uplift.” SIA and its funds arm, Scoot, carried a file 39.4 million passengers within the monetary 12 months, marking an 8.1% improve from FY2023/24.

Nevertheless, decrease air fares, because of elevated competitors, had weighed on its working revenue. SIA declared a ultimate dividend of S$0.30 per share, decrease than the S$0.38 it declared a 12 months earlier.

Wanting forward, SIA cautioned that the worldwide airline {industry} faces “a difficult working setting amidst altering tariff insurance policies and commerce tensions, financial and geopolitical uncertainties, and continued provide chain constraints”.

Recognising that these components may have an effect on each client sentiment and enterprise confidence, SIA stated it’s going to stay vigilant, carefully monitor developments, and be prepared to reply “swiftly” to market situations.

The airline will even leverage its “twin model portfolio, well-diversified world community, strong steadiness sheet, gifted and devoted workforce, and industry-leading digital capabilities” to navigate the potential challenges forward.