Terminal 3 opens
With the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route fully liberalised, Singapore and Malaysian Carriers were allowed to operate unlimited frequencies between the two capitals.
May - Costing S$500 million, extensive refurbishments to Terminal 1's interior was carried out in phases.
1st July - T3 opens and features a unique Butterfly roof not purely for design, but also allows for optimal sunlight into the terminal building.
A world's first, the Butterfly Garden in Terminal 3 was opened. It was designed as a tropical nature retrat and home to more than 1,000 free-roaming butterflies.