Singapore Flyer. (File photo: Siti Nur Mas Lina)

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Flyer suspended operations on Thursday (Jan 25) morning due to a "technical issue", it said. 

According to a media statement, the observation wheel was stopped to "conduct a thorough check". 

Updates on the situation can be found on Singapore Flyer's Facebook page, it added. 

Channel NewsAsia has reached out to Singapore Flyer for more details on the technical issue and whether any passengers were affected. 

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-flyer-suspends-operations-due-to-technical-issue-9894610