Bloomberg American Airlines Group Inc. ordered 47 Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliners for long-range flying, expanding its fleet of the advanced carbon-composite jetliners and dealing a blow to Airbus SE’s ambitions to expand its wide-body aircraft sales in the US. In a related move, American cancelled an order for 22 of Airbus’s twin-aisle A350 jets, a purchase placed by predecessor carrier …

Bloomberg IndiGo, the only airline to have publicly shown interest in buying parts of Air India Ltd., said it’s no longer keen on the state asset, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s most high-profile privatisation plan. India’s biggest airline, operated by InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., said it doesn’t have the wherewithal to acquire Air India in its entirety and …

Bloomberg China’s proposed aircraft tariffs take aim at Boeing Co.’s main source of profit, the 737 jetliner family, while exempting a popular upgraded model needed to fuel the rapid growth of the country’s airlines. Boeing’s best-selling plane, the 737 Max 8, would narrowly escape the retaliatory measure, based on the weight limits outlined by the Chinese government, Douglas Harned, an …