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Cathay Pacific pilots offered extra pay for flights to China

  Bloomberg Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd is dangling allowances of up to HK$5,000 ($640) a flight as a sweetener for pilots rostered on to fly in and out of mainland China, with ongoing Covid-19 curbs making it less appealing to work those routes. The Hong Kong-based airline’s dedicated Chinese mainland operations have “been particularly onerous,” the company acknowledged in a ...

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Apollo in line for $7m breakup fee for SAS

  Bloomberg The federal judge overseeing SAS AB’s Chapter 11 process approved a $7 million breakup fee to Apollo Global Management Inc if its planned bankruptcy financing package for the Scandinavian airline falls through. Apollo said it would provide roughly $700 million to help SAS continue to operate during bankruptcy on the condition that the court signed off on the ...

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Estee Lauder’s sales forecast hit by China lockdowns, stronger dollar

  Bloomberg Estee Lauder Cos’ sales forecast trailed analyst estimates amid continued lockdowns in China and pressure from the strengthening US dollar. The fragrance and skin-care company said that it expects an 8% to 10% drop in sales this quarter, compared with a year ago. Analysts surveyed by Bloomberg expected revenue to be roughly flat in the quarter, which is ...

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