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Pratt begins job cuts as virus guts demand

Bloomberg Raytheon Technologies Corp began shedding salaried workers at its Pratt & Whitney jet-engine unit as the company prepares for a long slump in sales and repair work. Most of the involuntary cuts will occur over the next few days and affect workers in the US, Canada and Poland, Pratt said in an internal memo seen by Bloomberg News . ...

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American airports binging on debt see travel revive

Bloomberg Americans are slowly starting to fly again, which signals a positive turnaround for owners of the more than $120 billion of municipal debt sold by the nation’s airports. Some 5.7 million travellers passed through checkpoints in the week ended on October 10, the most since the coronavirus pandemic scuttled air travel and halted tourism, according to the Transportation Security ...

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Nearly 1,000 Boeing plane orders lost or in doubt

Bloomberg Boeing is nearing 1,000 scrapped or impaired jetliner orders this year, failing to notch any sales in September, as the long 737 Max grounding and the coronavirus pandemic extended their toll. The reduction of 983 net plane orders this year has winnowed Boeing’s stockpile by 19%, according to data posted on the company’s website. Cancellations accounted for about a ...

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