Bloomberg Jet Airways India Ltd. will offer the first ever direct flights from Mumbai to northern England with services to Manchester starting in November. The carrier will initially connect the cities four times a week using 254-seat Airbus SE A330-200s, with a daily service planned with the start of next year’s summer schedule in March, it said. Jet currently serves …

Bloomberg South African Airways said executives will meet National Treasury officials every two weeks to address urgent funding needs after the embattled national airline reported a seventh consecutive year of losses — and the worst since 2015. The carrier’s precarious balance sheet is among the most urgent tasks on the to-do list of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene, who is already …

Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp. is promoting Joanna Geraghty to president, tasking her with running day-to-day operations while freeing up Chief Executive Officer Robin Hayes to focus on long-term planning. Geraghty, 45, will also oversee the airline’s commercial team, JetBlue said in a statement. Hayes, 51, will manage efforts to improve profit margins and the company’s expansion into related travel and …