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UAE bourses fall in thin, early trade; GFH rises

  Bloomberg United Arab Emirates stock markets fell in thin early trade on Thursday as they reopened after long Eid al-Adha holidays. During the time the bourses were closed between Sunday and Wednesday, oil prices and global equities dropped steeply, leaving few positive incentives for Gulf investors. Many investors remained on holiday on Thursday, the last day of the working ...

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A trans-Atlantic trip on Boeing’s diminutive 737

  Bloomberg The smallest aircraft made by Boeing Co. and Airbus Group SE are about to find a new role operating trans-Atlantic routes that were previously the preserve of some of the world’s biggest planes. The re-engined 737 Max and A320neo jets offer a 15 percent fuel saving meant to cut costs on the shortest inter-city services. At the same ...

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Opening Argentina’s air routes to competition will take time

  Bloomberg Argentina’s airline passengers must wait for a more competitive market while the government focuses on improving the country’s infrastructure to be able to handle more flights, even as Avianca Holdings SA and others show interest in entering the market. Argentina is spending $1.35 billion over four years to upgrade its air transport infrastructure, partly to refurbish 17 airports, ...

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