The Singapore Seletar Adventure

We moved from Texas to Singapore in 2008, and I wanted to fly - getting started was an adventure “Which airline do you fly with?” asked the clerk at the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS).  She looked puzzled when I explained that I didn’t fly with any airline.   After a quick consultation with her colleague, she […]

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