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Rolls-Royce’s exiting CEO posts earnings miss as long-haul lags

Bloomberg Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc CEO  Warren East unveiled lackluster first-half results in his final earnings presentation while saying a mounting recovery in long-haul travel means the jet-engine maker should still hit its full-year financial targets. The UK engineering giant posted an underlying operating profit of 125 million pounds ($152 million) for the first six months, down from 307 million pounds ...

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HK needs roadmap to end quarantine: Cathay

  Bloomberg Hong Kong should urgently provide a clear roadmap for the complete removal of all Covid-19 travel restrictions, the city’s main carrier Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said. The airline’s statement followed the government saying it will cut mandatory hotel quarantine to three days from a week, effective from August 12. A clear plan to lift all restrictions is needed ...

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Ryanair fined over Hungary tax its CEO called ‘beyond stupid’

Bloomberg Ryanair Plc was slapped with a fine in Hungary over a windfall tax the airline’s Chief Executive Officer had called “beyond stupid.” Hungary’s Consumer Protection Office levied a 300 million forint ($781,270) penalty for Ryanair’s decision to pass on the cost of the tax to its customers, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a Facebook post on Monday. Ryanair ...

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