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Cathay Pacific to squeeze more seats on B777-300 plane

  Bloomberg Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., the premium airline that is seeking ways to revive earnings after its first annual loss in eight years, plans to cram more passengers in some aircraft to squeeze out extra revenue. All 65 of its Boeing Co. 777-300 family aircraft will have another seat in each economy-class row, shrinking space for fliers by about ...

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Etihad, Qatar Air to offer loaner laptops to customers

  Bloomberg Etihad Airways will distribute loaner laptops to premium customers on US-bound flights, joining Gulf rival Qatar Airways in providing a workaround after the federal government banned passengers from bringing their own devices into aircraft cabins. The specially purchased computers will be available to business-class travelers starting next week, Qatar Air said. People must hand over their own laptops ...

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Bombardier chairman offers to forfeit pay hike

  Bloomberg Bombardier Inc. Executive Chairman Pierre Beaudoin offered to forfeit a pay increase for 2016, responding to a firestorm of criticism that prompted Quebec’s finance minister to call for Canada’s biggest aerospace company to review its compensation practices. “After listening to the recent public debate about the compensation of senior executives at Bombardier, I have asked the board of ...

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