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United’s fare cuts fuel risk of fresh airline price war

Bloomberg A price battle between United Airlines and heavy discounters is spreading to other US carriers, threatening to derail the industry’s nascent recovery in pricing power. Competition that heated up this summer in United’s hub cities of Houston, Chicago and Newark, New Jersey, has extended to American Airlines in Dallas and to other carriers, airline executives said. Passenger revenue for ...

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Bird Group keen to bid for Air India’s ground services unit

Bloomberg Bird Group, an aviation and hospitality company, said it is interested in bidding for the ground handling division of Air India Ltd., the state-owned flag carrier the government is planning to sell in full or part. The New Delhi-based group has written to the Ministry of Civil Aviation asking the government to consider selling Air India’s subsidiaries separately, a ...

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Sports Direct owner’s latest dispute moves to a golf course

Bloomberg In Mike Ashley’s last court case, we found out what an evening in the pub with him was like. Now, we might pick up a few tips on his golf game. Ashley, the billionaire owner of Sports Direct, sued his ‘trusted friend” and former co-owner of Charlton Athletic Football Club, saying he lured him into a fraudulent 3 million-pound ...

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