Bloomberg United Continental Holdings Inc. is considering whether to add an upgraded economy section to US flights—a feature typically reserved for overseas markets. The Chicago-based carrier for months has been readying a new “Premium Plus” section with bigger seats and improved dining options. While the company previously said it would add the class to international routes, it’s now considering it ...

Bloomberg The owner of the Zara clothing chain is facing skepticism among investors that it can keep up with the likes of Amazon.com Inc. in online retail. While Inditex SA’s e-commerce revenue surged 41 percent last fiscal year and its websites are attracting more than 10 million visits a day, total sales grew at the weakest pace in three years ...

Bloomberg Three deadly air crashes that have killed 170 passengers in the past 4 1/2 weeks may indicate that 2017, the safest-ever year for aviation, represented a statistical blip. A total of five fare-paying customers lost their lives in just two crashes on planes of 14 seats or more in the whole of 2017, and there were no passenger fatalities ...