Changi Airport Reopens with Beautiful Digital Waterfall Display
- Changi Airport
Singapore – Changi Airport Terminal 2 (T2) fully reopened to passengers on Wednesday after three and a half years of upgrading works. The completion comes ahead of schedule, with expansion works originally slated to be done by next year.
The airport presents new experiences and state-of-the-art facilities that describe a modern, nature-inspired terminal atmosphere with immersive digital experience and innovative technology, through the Wonderfall and Dreamscape.
The reopening comes at a time when passenger traffic for Changi Airport has rebounded to 90 percent of pre-COVID levels, as of September 2023. Passenger volumes are expected to fully recover by next year.
Dreamscape di Changi Airport
- Changi Airport
The upgraded terminal, adding more than 21,000 sq m to the building, places Changi Airport in a better position to handle higher traffic. Sixteen airlines will operate at Terminal 2, with flights connecting to 40 cities.
With the terminal's expansion project adding five million passengers per annum to Changi Airport's capacity, the airport's total handling capacity across all four terminals is now 90 million passengers per annum.
As of October 2023, Changi is connected to 10 cities in Indonesia through 8 airlines, including Batik Air, Citilink, and Garuda Indonesia, as well as international airlines such as Indonesia AirAsia, Jetstar Asia Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scoot, and Singapore Airlines that serve 424 weekly flights between Singapore and Indonesia.
In addition, Jakarta is the second busiest international route in Southeast Asia and the eighth in the world, with 8 airlines serving 189 weekly flights between Singapore and Jakarta.
Tan Lye Teck, Program Director of the Terminal 2 Expansion Project at Changi Airport Group said, "Changi Airport continues to deliver innovation and excellent service, as well as being at the forefront of innovative retail and dining trends.
"With the expansion of T2, we strive to enhance the traveler experience by integrating the terminal's modern, nature-inspired ambiance with immersive digital experiences, innovative technology, and transformative retail and dining concepts that make a lasting impression." Teck continued.
