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Bombardier gains from ‘land boom’ in $635mn deal

Bloomberg Bombardier Inc.’s drive to bolster its cash reserves is getting a lift from the booming real-estate market in Canada’s biggest city. The maker of planes and trains agreed to sell its Downsview factory in Toronto to Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board for about $635 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter, increasing cash by ...

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White House blasts China for its ‘censorship’ of US airlines

Bloomberg The White House released a blistering statement attacking China’s government for a recent demand that US and other airlines change the way they refer to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau in promotional materials. “This is Orwellian nonsense and part of a growing trend by the Chinese Communist Party to impose its political views on American citizens and private companies,’’ ...

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American Airlines drops two regional carriers

Bloomberg American Airlines Group Inc. is cutting ties with two regional affiliates as it seeks to simplify its short-distance operations. The world’s largest carrier won’t renew contracts with ExpressJet and Trans States when they expire in 2019, according to a memo to reservations agents. Their flights will be shifted to other airlines and shouldn’t affect customers, the memo said. The ...

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