Originally Posted by alex0683de
What clinches it for me is that you would have to fly Tiger Airways (the LCC out of SIN) to get to Phuket, and that is an experience I would rather like to avoid. They do have good planes (shiny new A320s), but the service is on the low end of the LCC spectrum.
While Tiger is also my least favorite LCC in Asia, it's not your only option: SilkAir (SQ's regional wing) also flies SIN-HKT direct, with multiple flights daily at that.