Tourism and Singapore Airlines
The growth of the service sector, including the birth of SIA and the development of tourism.
Key Questions
- 1Why did Singapore decide to promote tourism?
- 2How did SIA become a world-class airline?
- 3What makes Singapore a popular destination for tourists?
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