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British Airways owner sacrifices fare gains in US route battle

Bloomberg British Airways owner IAG SA struggled to raise ticket prices at the same pace as rivals as the airline group boosts long-haul budget options to counter tougher competition on its core US routes. Gains in passenger unit revenue, a measure of ticket pricing, slowed to 2.2 percent in the third quarter from a 4 percent jump in the three ...

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Ryanair says it’s making progress easing ‘shortage’

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc’s effort to ease the shortage of pilots that contributed to months of flight cancellations may be bearing fruit, and could give the carrier leverage in a pay dispute with some existing employees. Europe’s biggest discount airline hired more than 200 pilots this month, according to a copy of a briefing document the carrier sent to employees. ...

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Under Armour’s signature shoe gets delayed

Bloomberg The latest installment of Under Armour Inc.’s best-selling sneaker is expected to be late hitting stores, dealing a blow to an athletic brand that’s trying to bounce back from sputtering growth. The adult version of the shoe—known as the Curry 4—was slated to hit stores last week. But Foot Locker Inc., Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. and Hibbett Sports Inc. ...

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