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Cash-strapped airlines ignore India’s order to not sell tickets

Bloomberg India ordered airlines this week to stop selling tickets. Hardly any listened. Four of the country’s top six airlines, which together control 80% of the local market, are selling domestic flight tickets for as soon as the third week of May, searches on their websites showed. That’s despite the government saying no decision has been made on allowing flights …

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United raises $1bn via first US airline share sale

Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings Inc raised $1 billion by selling new shares, stepping up efforts to increase capital to survive a collapse in travel demand. The company sold 39.25 million shares at $26.50 apiece, with an option for underwriters to buy an extra 10%, United said in a statement. The price is at the high end of what the stock …

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BOC Aviation tests bond markets as travel halted

Bloomberg BOC Aviation Ltd, a Singapore-based aircraft leasing company, is testing bond markets at a time when global passenger airlines are nearly shut due to the coronavirus pandemic. The unit of Bank of China Ltd is marketing dollar bonds at significantly wider spreads than similar debt sold in January. Since that time, the crisis has plunged the aviation industry into …

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