Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG pilots said they have begun preparations to go on strike after failing to reach a wage accord with the airline, potentially creating more chaos after recent labour action already disrupted operations at the height of summer travel season. “At this point we remain far apart,” Matthias Baier, the spokesman for the Vereinigung Cockpit pilot labour union, …

  Bloomberg Vegans with a hankering for chocolate-covered wafers can at last get their hands on a KitKat. Nestle SA, the Swiss food giant, is launching KitKat V, a plant-based version of one of the world’s most popular chocolate bars, with a rollout planned across 15 European countries including the UK. Unlike the classic KitKat, the vegan version uses a …

  Bloomberg The US Department of Transportation is suspending 26 flights by Chinese airlines next month in a dispute over Beijing’s strict policies when travelers test positive for Covid-19. The retaliatory move follows the Chinese government’s decision to limit inbound flights by US carriers including United Airlines Holdings Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc. China’s actions are “adverse to the …