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Boeing crash fight to set price on victims’ minutes of terror

Bloomberg The amount of money Boeing Co and its insurers will pay to the families of those who perished aboard two doomed jets will be dictated in part by one particularly grim calculation: How long did the victims know they were plunging to their deaths. That measure is just one part of an expanding legal fight to determine financial liability ...

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Ryanair co-founder plans third Latin airline besides IPO

Bloomberg Viva Air, the Latin American group of carriers owned by a founder of Ireland’s Ryanair Holdings Plc, has plans for a third airline in the region plus an initial public offering, to cash in on strong demand for discount air travel. The company aims to sell shares in New York within two years, Viva’s biggest shareholder, Declan Ryan, said ...

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Crisis-hit Steinhoff’s report reveals ‘conflicts of interest’

Bloomberg Steinhoff International Holdings NV was for many years run by a board of tight-knit people, many of whom had done business together for decades. Just how close they were became apparent with the release of Steinhoff’s 2017 annual report, which identified a plethora of related-party transactions that the company now says weren’t properly disclosed according to best corporate governance ...

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