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Aeromexico follows United in scaling back on crowded routes

Bloomberg Grupo Aeromexico SAB, Mexico’s largest airline, is trimming its expansion plans as a seating glut drags down fares. Capacity will expand 7 percent the rest of this year, said Chief Executive Officer Andres Conesa. That’s down from a previous forecast of about 9 percent, he said, citing the need for increased discipline as rising fuel prices add to earnings ...

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India’s Jet Airways taps diaspora with new route

Bloomberg Jet Airways India Ltd. will offer the first ever direct flights from Mumbai to northern England with services to Manchester starting in November. The carrier will initially connect the cities four times a week using 254-seat Airbus SE A330-200s, with a daily service planned with the start of next year’s summer schedule in March, it said. Jet currently serves ...

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South African seeks urgent funding after latest loss

Bloomberg South African Airways said executives will meet National Treasury officials every two weeks to address urgent funding needs after the embattled national airline reported a seventh consecutive year of losses — and the worst since 2015. The carrier’s precarious balance sheet is among the most urgent tasks on the to-do list of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene, who is already ...

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