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The war can’t be won by Russian traveller ban

  Ukraine’s president wants the West to ban Russian travellers in the hopes of boosting internal pressure against President Vladimir Putin. Calls from European states for a crackdown on visas are also growing louder. Such measures may seem appealing in light of Putin’s aggression, but there’s no guarantee that they’d work as proponents expect. Far better to lay out the ...

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Singapore wants to make its airport pandemic proof

  Bloomberg Singapore will start work on a fifth terminal at Changi Airport — regularly voted among the world’s best — with a revised design that allows it to adjust capacity during a pandemic. The move comes as the city-state works to cement its place as Asia’s primary aviation hub, with rival Hong Kong still imposing Covid quarantines and other ...

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Kenya Airways aims 35% reduction in leasing costs

  Bloomberg Kenya Airways Plc is looking to reduce jet-leasing costs by more than a third as the carrier targets break even by 2024. Negotiations with lessors has so far led to a 19% cut in overall rental costs, Chief Executive Officer Allan Kilavuka said on Wednesday during a virtual briefing. The move is part of a wider restructuring following ...

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