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Lufthansa’s Eurowings gets reboot with Air Berlin, Brussels jets

    Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG said its Eurowings discount arm will enter a new phase of growth as the wholesale transfer of dozens of jets from Air Berlin Plc and Brussels Airlines NV doubles the size of its fleet and sidesteps union opposition to expansion. Lufthansa’s twin moves to buy Brussels Air, which has 49 jets, and take over ...

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Air-rage abuses on rise says report

  Bloomberg Instances of air rage on commercial flights increased again last year, and alcohol and drugs were involved in less than a quarter of cases, according to the International Air Transport Association. Some 10,854 incidents were reported to IATA by its member airlines in 2015, equating to one every 1,205 flights. That’s up from 9,316 incidents, or one every ...

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Airbus combines all operating units into a single firm

  Bloomberg Airbus Group SE will combine all of its divisions into a single company in a major step toward simplifying a business that spans jetliners to space launchers as Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders seeks to cut costs and speed decision-making. Fabrice Bregier becomes chief operating officer for the group, making him No. 2 to Enders, while remaining head ...

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