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China needs 5,550 new pilots a year as travel soars

  Bloomberg Airlines in China need to hire 5,550 pilots a year for the next two decades as new plane orders and demand for air travel surges, according to Boeing Co. With the nation on course to eclipse North America as the world’s largest travel market, China will need 111,000 new aviators through 2035, Boeing said in a forecast released ...

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Airbus must deliver 16 A350s to reach target

  Bloomberg Airbus Group SE may deliver 16 A350 wide-body planes in December, or four times the monthly average so far this quarter, if the European planemaker is to meet its goal of 50 handovers for 2016 after bottlenecks at key suppliers disrupted production. Airbus dispatched four A350s in November, the same as in October, with Qatar Airways Ltd., Cathay ...

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Buffett’s Wal-Mart ‘stake’ signals Amazon holiday threat

  Bloomberg When Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Vice Chairman Charles Munger lamented the mistakes made in the company’s first 50 years under Warren Buffett, he cited the failure to buy Wal-Mart Stores Inc. stock early enough in the retailer’s history. Judging by recent events, Buffett doesn’t think Wal-Mart is such a great idea for his company’s next half-century. Berkshire said last ...

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