SINGAPORE. Changi Airport is offering live screening of all World Cup matches from 13 June to 14 July for its passengers, as well as other activities related to the tournament, which began on Thursday in Brazil.
Free live screening areas have been set up in the departure transit areas across all three terminals, so football fans travelling from or through Changi Airport during the World Cup season can see the action.
Matches will be screened live on 19 large high-definition TV screens at the viewing areas. For those keen on partaking in virtual games, ten of the latest Sony PlayStation 4 game consoles will also be made available in between matches to keep passengers entertained while waiting for their flights.
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Passengers watch on as Brazil and Croatia face off in the opening match |
“From die-hard football enthusiasts, to passengers travelling with their families, to those with time to spare during their stopover at Changi Airport, there will be something available for everyone. With a slew of on-ground entertainment and activities planned to spice up the atmosphere, we hope to provide our passengers a fun time at Changi Airport this World Cup season,” said Changi Airport Group Senior Vice President for Airport Operations Management Jayson Goh.
The screening areas, as large as 100sq m in size, will be able to accommodate more than 120 viewers in total. On crowded nights, passengers will also be able to catch the matches live in the gate hold rooms while waiting to board their flights.
