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EasyJet in deal to take over Air Berlin A320 plane leases

Bloomberg EasyJet Plc will take over leases for as many as 25 of Air Berlin Plc’s planes and gain access to a second airport in the city as the former No. 2 German airline is liquidated. EasyJet will pay 40 million euros ($46 million) for the Airbus SE A320 aircraft leases and takeoff and landing slots at Berlin Tegel Airport, ...

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British Airways owner sacrifices fare gains in US route battle

Bloomberg British Airways owner IAG SA struggled to raise ticket prices at the same pace as rivals as the airline group boosts long-haul budget options to counter tougher competition on its core US routes. Gains in passenger unit revenue, a measure of ticket pricing, slowed to 2.2 percent in the third quarter from a 4 percent jump in the three ...

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Ryanair says it’s making progress easing ‘shortage’

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc’s effort to ease the shortage of pilots that contributed to months of flight cancellations may be bearing fruit, and could give the carrier leverage in a pay dispute with some existing employees. Europe’s biggest discount airline hired more than 200 pilots this month, according to a copy of a briefing document the carrier sent to employees. ...

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