Singapore Airlines appoints new spokesman

19 March 2009 - Singapore Airlines is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas Ionides as Vice President Public Affairs, with effect from 4 May 2009.

He will succeed Stephen Forshaw, who is leaving the Airline to pursue a new career opportunity.

Mr Ionides, 37, is currently the Singapore-based Managing Editor (Asia) at Reed Business Information, publishers of Flight International and Airline Business Magazines and the Air Transport Intelligence and Flightglobal news websites.  He was the aviation editor for Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post newspaper before coming to Singapore.

Mr Ionides is a Canadian who has lived in Singapore for nearly 12 years.  He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts (Journalism) from Ryerson University in Toronto.