Singapore Airlines had live musicians performing for nearly a year

Singapore Airlines had live musicians performing for nearly a year

Long before seatback screens, playlists and onboard internet connection became standard, Singapore Airlines experimented with something close to a lounge show in the sky. Back in 1976, the airline trialed live musical performances on its jumbo jets, and what began as a publicity stunt ended up as a regular part of the journey before disappearing less than a year later. The experience of live music aboard This story belongs to a very different er…