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Ian is a wake-up call on costs of climate paralysis

  After a sleepy start to the North Atlantic hurricane season, Ian jolted us all awake. The storm tore through the Carolinas and beyond. But all we can see at the moment is the devastation left behind in Florida. At least 15 people have been confirmed dead, some 2.6 million homes and businesses are without power and two bridges have ...

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United Air to exit JFK airport after dispute over expansion

Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings Inc. plans to suspend service at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, following through on a threat earlier this month to halt flights if regulators don’t allow the carrier to expand there. The decision will only affect four daily flights. The carrier’s New York-area presence is largely concentrated at nearby Newark Liberty International Airport in ...

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Russia loses seat on council of UN civil aviation agency

  Bloomberg Russia has lost its seat on the governing council of a UN agency that supports the cooperation and coordination of civil air travel among 193 countries. Russia failed to get enough support to keep its seat on the 36-member governing council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, or ICAO, according to results. A spokesman for ICAO did not ...

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