Singapore Airlines to begin service between Houston, U.K., according to report

Singapore Airlines will run service between Bush IAH and Manchester several times a week. Singapore Airlines will run service between Bush IAH and Manchester several times a week. Photo: Bill Montgomery Photo: Bill Montgomery Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Singapore Airlines to begin service between Houston, U.K., according to report 1 / 1 Back to Gallery

Travelers have a new international flight option beginning Sunday when Singapore Airlines launches new service between Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport and Manchester, England.

Singapore Airlines' first transatlantic flight to and from the U.K. begins service five times a week on Sunday, according to a Houston Business Journal report. The first flight arrives from the U.K. at 3:30 p.m.

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The first return flight departs Houston at 7:50 p.m. Sunday, according to the airline's website.

Manchester's airport is the third largest in the U.K. with more than 22 million passengers, according to the most recent statistics from the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority.

Also on Sunday, Singapore Airlines will suspend its flights between Moscow and Houston.