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Ethiopian Airlines makes first flight to Eritrea this century

Bloomberg Ethiopia’s national carrier is making its first regular passenger flight to neighbouring Eritrea since a war two decades ago, underlining a surprise rapprochement between the former foes who have vowed to rebuild economic links. The Ethiopian Airlines Group flight left the capital, Addis Ababa, on July 18, heading for Eritrea’s main city, Asmara. It’s the first flight in what ...

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Shake Shack to open in Philippines in 2019

Bloomberg Shake Shack Inc. is stirring up shares of SSI Group Inc. after the burger chain founded in New York selected the upscale Philippine retailer as its local partner. News that the world famous ShackBurger will be served in Manila beginning in the spring of 2019 sent shares of licensee SSI rising as much as 18 percent, the most in ...

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Boeing to sell freighters to Russia’s Volga-Dnepr

Bloomberg Boeing Co. sealed a deal to sell 777 freighters with a sticker price of almost $10 billion to Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group, the world’s largest carrier of outsize cargo. Volga-Dnepr signed a letter of intent to buy 29 of the 777s and confirmed a $2 billion order for five 747-8 freighters, Boeing said in a statement. The 777F is priced ...

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