The economic impact that Singapore Flyer has on Singapore’s economy is
that it provides jobopportunities for the locals as attractions require lot of
manpower to run the daily operations. As Singapore Flyer is built to attract
visitor, this means that most of the visitors are tourists which will bring in
more foreign revenue to Singapore. As Singapore Flyer is privately owned, thus,
they have to pay taxes to the government which contributes to Singapore’s GDP.
Lighting Of Wheel |
Another factor is political impact that Singapore Flyer is currently the
largest observation wheel in the world. It improves the profile of Singapore as
this iconic structure is known to the international.
energy efficient structure as
the motors are only required to lift the weight of the capsules up to the 12
o’clock position. Thereafter gravity will gradually pull it down. The LED
lighting that is used to light up the whole wheel with a dynamic color changing
effect is energy efficient which advocates environmentally friendliness. Thus
it does not create any pollution and can be used to promote an environmentally
friendly environment.
For the socio-cultural impact the
large crowds that can be seen during special events that are held nearby the
floating platform and F1 pit like the F1 night race, national day, New Year
countdown. As guest are there to board to capsule hoping to catch a glimpse of
the events or fireworks that would be put off during the event. The long queue
that is form during such events can ruin the atmosphere and the quality of
visitor experience. Therefore their motive is to catch a glimpse of the
firework or night race not to enjoy the ride.
Me With My Friend On Flyer |
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