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Ryanair sees its rivals failing, cheaper Max deal after virus

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc sees an opportunity to buy planes for less and reduce other costs with weaker rivals out of the picture once the airline industry emerges on the other side of the coronavirus pandemic. Dublin-based Ryanair is in “advanced discussions” with Boeing Co over pricing for 737 Max jets, Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary said at a Financial ...

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Lufthansa’s bailout plan sparks debate

Bloomberg The German government is engaged in last-minute debates over the details of its bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, with Chancellor Angela Merkel seeking a deal that doesn’t involve a direct stake in the national carrier, while her deputy, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, favors such an investment, according to people familiar with the matter. Under a scenario preferred by the ...

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TUI plans 8,000 job cuts to adapt to ‘shrunken market’

Bloomberg TUI AG will eliminate as many as 8,000 jobs, about 15% of its workforce, to cut costs and slim down its business as people travel less and favor different locations following the coronavirus outbreak. The world’s biggest package-holiday company is seeking to pare overall costs by almost one-third and offer more local breaks in the hope of encouraging a ...

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