The Sep 19-21 event will see the carrier's brand prominently displayed in the city-state's Marina Bay street racing circuit as hundreds of millions of TV viewers tune in. Financial terms of the deal, announced in a statement on Tuesday, weren't disclosed.
The airline's sponsorship - displacing local telecoms company Singapore Telecommunications Ltd - comes as premium carriers such as SIA seek ways to boost their brand while customers increasingly opt for budget airlines. SIA faces stiff competition on its medium- and long-haul routes from both Gulf carriers and Asian regional airlines.
Last year, Emirates airline, Dubai's flag carrier, clinched a five-year sponsorship deal with the Formula One racing organisation as it tries to outdo regional rivals.
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(Reporting by Anshuman Daga; Editing by Kenneth Maxwell)
