Who to believe?

Either:

RESERVATIONS for exhibition space at Singapore's new airshow are flying in — ironically, via the very show it will be replacing.

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The Singapore Airshow, to be held in 2008, will take over from Asian Aerospace (AA), which will leave for Hong Kong after 25 years here.

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Or:

Singapore's plans to launch a new air show in 2008 won't undermine Asia's largest aerospace exhibition, which is relocating from its longtime home in Singapore to Hong Kong, an industry official said Monday.

Asian Aerospace, billed as the biggest aerospace and defense technology exhibition in the region, kicks off Tuesday for the final time in Singapore, where it has been held biannually since 1981.

The event will move to the AsiaWorld-Expo complex, next to Hong Kong International Airport, on Sept. 3-6 next year because of "strong, logical commercial reasons," said Mike Rusbridge, chairman of the show's organizer, Reed Exhibitions.

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