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Juneyao Air to double fleet as Disney lands in Shanghai

Bloomberg Juneyao Airlines Co. aims to double its fleet by 2020, expecting the mid-year opening of Disney’s Shanghai park and more tourist travel to further drive flight demand as the privately run Chinese carrier considers joining a global alliance. “The potential for growth is huge,” Chairman Wang Junjin told reporters Sunday on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress in ...

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Nomura’s pay hike for 3,700 employees at Japan brokerage

Bloomberg Nomura Holdings Inc. will raise salaries for employees at its Japanese retail brokerage for a third year. Base pay for about 3,700 workers at the Nomura Securities Co. unit will climb an average 2 percent starting in April, Kenji Yamashita, a spokesman for the Tokyo-based firm, said on Monday by phone. The increase targets younger employees in an effort ...

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Rusty jets on tarmac show India baron’s fallen empire

CHENNAI / Bloomberg In an airfield in southern India, seven planes of the failed Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. rust away — relics of a former billionaire’s ambition and emblems of the complex regulations that hamper Indian aviation. The decaying aircraft, damaged by floods in Chennai late last year, were part of the fleet of India’s once second-largest airline. As authorities try ...

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