Bloomberg Boeing Co. picked up $4.13 billion of orders from Asian carriers, underscoring growing demand in the region even after the aviation industry’s biggest annual show at Farnborough earlier this month racked up the lowest tally in six years. Malaysia Airlines Bhd. bought 25 737 Max 8 planes at a list price of $2.75 billion and took options for …

  Emirates Business Airline passengers in China are heavy users of technology both in their everyday lives and throughout their travel journeys. Nearly one quarter perceive themselves as ‘hyper-connected’ – they value efficiency and use self-service technology more frequently. Airlines are meeting their needs with 80% adopting connected aircraft and 100% investing in mobile-based services and the Internet of Things. …

  Bloomberg The recent calm in global markets owes a lot to the U.S. consumer, with payroll gains and rising retail sales helping to buoy the world’s largest economy in June. Yet there’s one big weak spot: slowing car sales, and it’s not clear which market segment will pick up this slack. Crucially, demand for cars has propped up the …