Fleet
As of October 2012, the Tiger Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft:
Tiger Airways Singapore Fleet
| Aircraft | Total | Orders | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320-200 | 19 | 30 | 180 |
| Total | 19 | 30 |
All aircraft offer single-class economy seating for 180 seats each. The seat pitch is approximately 72.5 cm for standard rows and 97.5 cm for extra leg room and exit rows.
On 21 June 2007, Tiger Airways announced it had signed a letter of intent to purchase 30 aircraft worth US$2.2 billion, with another 20 on option. These would be delivered between 2011 and 2014. On 10 October, Tiger Airways confirmed the letter of intent signed in June. The new aircraft will be deployed in Tiger Airways' Asia-Pacific network and the domestic operation in Australia. On 18 December 2007, Tiger Airways announced that it had taken up the options and made further orders to take their fleet of Airbus A320s to 70 in total.
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