Bloomberg London Gatwick airport said it will end capacity caps this month, bringing some relief to travelers as schedule reductions at the UK capital’s larger Heathrow hub continue through the winter season. Gatwick, controlled by French builder Vinci SA, has hired 400 security staff to help resolve a labour crunch while delegating other workers to address shortages at airport …

  Bloomberg Financially troubled Indian carrier SpiceJet Ltd is open to investment from external parties, including other airlines, as it seeks to raise 20 billion rupees ($250 million), Chairman Ajay Singh told reporters in New Delhi. Singh declined to say what other carriers SpiceJet may be in discussions with but indicated an equity stake sale may be one option. SpiceJet’s …

  Bloomberg Global consumer giants selling everything from jewellery to t-shirts saw sales in China tumble in their most recent quarter as Covid Zero lockdowns hammered consumer demand in the world’s second-largest economy. Starbucks Corp was particularly hard hit, reporting a more than 40% drop in sales in the quarter ended on July 3. The company began the period with …