Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc. dragged down US airlines after the carrier trimmed its profit outlook, citing the rising price of jet fuel. Second-quarter earnings will be no more than $1.75 a share, Delta said in a statement. That’s down from a previous forecast of as much as $2 a share. Fuel prices have risen about 12 percent since the ...

Bloomberg Pity the airlines: fuel prices are soaring, pilots are in short supply and political spats threaten global trade. And worse may be to come. With global passenger numbers forecast to almost double to 7.8 billion by 2036, runways, airports and even airspace could rapidly become too crowded to cope. In Asia, which will contribute more than half of the ...

JEDDAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and President of Saudi Council of Economic and Development Affairs chaired the first meeting ...