Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG halted capacity expansion at its Eurowings low-cost arm after the group’s first-quarter margins were squeezed by rising fuel bills and overcapacity that’s sparked a Europe-wide fare war. Europe’s biggest airline is abandoning plans to increase capacity at Eurowings by 2 percent this year. Lufthansa issued a profit warning that attributed a plunge in earnings before interest …

Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans), the air navigation services provider for Dubai and part of the Northern Emirates has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with leading technology provider, Honeywell, to explore the potential for the co-development of new technologies that will increase efficiency, predictability, safety and environmental efficiency of airports and airside operations. The MoU …

Bloomberg The People’s Republic of Berkeley, Calif, takes pride in its leadership on all things civic and environmental. The small liberal city east of San Francisco was one of the first US cities to adopt curbside recycling. It banned styrofoam and was early to take on plastic shopping bags. Earlier this year, the Berkeley city council put on notice a …