Currently travellers who fly out of Changi Airport pay $34, but from July 1, there will be an increase of $13.30. By Apr 1, 2024, the total departure fee for passengers departing from Changi Airport will climb to $62.30. This is a good way to finance massive infrastructure that benefit Singaporeans, I must admit, but why collect from Pioneer Generation citizens? They are now in their late 60s or 70s, and many may not have a chance to use the new T5, when it opens around 2030. So, is it fair to make them pay the development fees? I propose that this move to charge additional fees be reviewed and perhaps this fees could be waived for the Pioneer Generation citizens of Singapore.... Continue Reading