1970s
1970s 1971 – Formation of the Singapore Aircargo Agents Association 1977 – Change of name to ‘The Singapore Aircargo Agents Association’ 1978 – Official adoption of the SAAA logo 1979 – Standard Trading Conditions were implemented
1980s
1980s 1982 – First Dangerous Goods Course was conducted 1985 – SAAA together with Air Cargo Association of Korea (ACAK) mooted the idea of forming a Federation of Asia-Pacific Aircargo Agents Associations (FAPAA). FAPAA was formed in the same year 1986 – First FAPAA meeting was held in Singapore
1990s
1990s 1991 – SAAA was invited to serve on the National Computer Board (NCB) Committee 1993 – SAAA set up a Task Force to research and advise on Goods & Services Tax (GST) 1995 – First SAAA Charity Golf Tournament was held in aid of the Dyslexia Association of Singapore 1996 – SAAA celebrated its 25th Anniversary 1997 – Chairman SAAA, invited to participate in the 4th Brunei-Singapore Exchange delegation led by the Minister for Foreign Affairs & Minister for Law
2000s
2000s 2000 – Forklift Driving Certification Course granted SDF 2001 – SAAA Members invited to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Regional Dangerous Goods Seminar for Asia and Pacific region 2002 – Hosting of the 12th AFFA General Meeting by SAAA & SLA 2003 – Launch of CargoTec Pte Ltd at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club 2007 – SAAA participated in the Career Fair Exhibition 2007 2008 – SAAA, Airport Police Division and CAAS jointly organised the Regulated Cargo Agent Regime (RCAR) Outreach Programme
2010s
2010s 2011 – SAAA participated in the first Aviation Open House under the invitation of CAAS 2012 – SAAA was invited by CAAS to sit in the Air Cargo Manpower Advisory Committee 2013 – Rebranding of SAAA@Singapore 2014 – SAAA@Singapore has been awarded bizSAFE Level 3 certification from Workplace Safety and Health Council 2015 – SAAA@Singapore has been awarded bizSAFE Partner certification from Workplace Safety and Health Council 2016 – SAAA@Singapore was recognised as having been part of the momentous milestone in Singapore’s journey as a Nation – SG50 2016 – SAAA Cargo Services Pte. Ltd. has been awarded as 2016 Asia Pacific Top Performing IATA Accredited Training School (ATS), as well as a 2016 Premier Circle Member.