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JetBlue Airways raises Spirit offer once again as investor vote nears

  Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp raised its offer to purchase Spirit Airlines Inc, the latest move in a multi-billion dollar takeover contest with rival Frontier Group Holdings Inc, with both would-be suitors battling to secure a swift track to expansion as domestic travel demand surges. New York-based JetBlue is now offering $33.50 per share, up from $31.50 on June 6, ...

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EasyJet cuts summer capacity to ease disruption, sees cost hit

Bloomberg EasyJet Plc said it will rein in summer capacity after London Gatwick and Amsterdam Schiphol airports, its two biggest bases, capped flights to help cope with a staffing shortage. The measure is set to push up costs. The UK discount carrier will now operate at around 87% of pre-Covid capacity in the three months ending on June 30, increasing ...

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Ocado raises $705m in share placing to fund expansion

  Bloomberg Ocado Group Plc raised £575 million ($705 million) to fuel expansion even as the surge in online food shopping during the pandemic recedes with soaring inflation thinning consumer wallets. Shares in the British e-commerce group fell as much as 6.1% in early trading, after Ocado sold 72.3 million shares in an accelerated placing, in an emailed statement. Stock ...

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