Bloomberg Ventus Ingenieria SRL, a Uruguayan wind-farm developer, is close to receiving a permit to export electricity to Argentina amid an excess of power generation in its home market. Uruguay’s government is considering a temporary permit to accelerate the deal while the government works through the standard regulatory procedures, according to Francis Raquet, a director at Ventus. The Montevideo-based company …

  New Delhi / Tribune News Service The Indian government has proposed a slew of amendments to the civil aviation rules, including reducing cancellation charges, increasing compensation if a passenger is prevented from boarding, and streamlining the process of refunds. The proposed amendments, which have been discussed with airlines, were uploaded on the website of the Directorate General of Civil …

  Paris / Bloomberg Air France, hobbled by a strike involving more than a quarter of its pilots, said about 80 percent of its flights would operate on Saturday and Sunday. Air France-KLM Group’s French arm will maintain more than 80 percent of scheduled long-haul flights and about 70 percent of European services on Sunday, it said in a statement, …