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Controversial ‘hunger bonds’ make their way onto market

Bloomberg Venezuela’s “hunger bonds” are now on the market. Goldman Sachs Asset Management, which purchased $2.8 billion of the notes issued by the nation’s state oil company in a controversial transaction in May, began selling some of its holdings over the past few days to create liquidity, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Multiple Wall Street banks are ...

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Etihad introduces Airbus A380 on Abu Dhabi-Paris route

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etihad Airways on Saturday introduced an Airbus A380 aircraft on one of its two daily services between Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Paris Charles de Gaulle. The new service has been introduced early to meet seasonal demand from July 1 to October 28 and December 15 to February 15, ...

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Kuwait Air mulls new US route as ban threatens travel

Bloomberg Kuwait Airways Co. is considering adding a flight to Washington, D.C., or Chicago despite mounting US travel restrictions, as the Gulf carrier revives long-standing efforts to better compete with its more prosperous regional rivals. The additions, which could also include new service to Seoul; Manchester, England; Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina; or airports in China, Morocco and Saudi Arabia, are part of ...

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