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China Southern profit jumps to record, focus on higher fares

Bloomberg China Southern Airlines Co., Asia’s biggest carrier by fleet size, said profit jumped to a record on the back of a stronger yuan and as the state-owned carrier focussed on profitable domestic routes. Net income rose 18 percent to 5.96 billion yuan ($950 million) in 2017 while revenue rose 11 percent to 127 billion yuan, the Guangzhou-based airline said ...

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JetBlue speeds snack service with carts

Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp. flight attendants are turning in their trays and will begin using onboard carts as passengers call for faster snack and beverage service and more options. The shift on all JetBlue aircraft should cut service time by more than half, said Doug McGraw, a spokesman for the airline. Moving to carts will also enable the New York-based ...

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China courier firm may deliver parcels by drone

Bloomberg Chinese courier company SF Holding Co. says it’s won a license to operate drones, opening up a new potential frontier for package delivery in the world’s second-largest economy. SF, the nation’s largest listed courier provider by market value, said that one of its units was granted China’s first ever drone operation license and that the firm was now legally ...

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