Singapore Airlines Stock in Focus After New York Flight Cancellations as SGX Reopens

Singapore Airlines shares are in focus after the carrier cancelled flights to and from New York due to severe winter weather in the United States, as trading resumes on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).

The cancellations were triggered by a powerful snowstorm that disrupted airport operations across key parts of the US, particularly in the Northeast. Airlines operating long‑haul services to the region were forced to adjust schedules amid safety concerns, airport capacity constraints and crew disruptions.

Market participants are closely watching Singapore Airlines’ stock performance as the SGX reopens, assessing the potential short‑term financial and operational impact of the cancellations. While weather‑related disruptions are typically viewed as temporary, repeated extreme events can influence investor sentiment in the aviation sector.

The development comes amid broader volatility for airline stocks, with carriers globally facing challenges ranging from weather disruptions and rising costs to geopolitical uncertainty.

Singapore Airlines has advised affected passengers to rebook, seek refunds or opt for travel credits in line with its standard policies, while monitoring conditions for the resumption of normal operations.