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Amazon’s Prime Day to start on October 13

Bloomberg Amazon.com is about to test whether consumers who have taken to online shopping in huge numbers during the pandemic will spend even more for deals during the company’s Prime Day sales event. The largest online retailer will offer discounts for paying members of its speedy-shipping and video streaming service beginning on October 13. The two days of discounts come ...

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Singapore Air turns A380 into temporary restaurant

Bloomberg Singapore Airlines Ltd is opening one of its Airbus SE A380 superjumbos as a temporary restaurant, joining a gaggle of other carriers trying out novel ways to raise cash while the coronavirus decimates air travel. Diners can choose their cabin class where they will be served meals with two alcoholic drinks and free flow of other beverages, the carrier ...

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Treasury seeks conditions on South African Airways’ loan

Bloomberg South Africa’s National Treasury wants strict conditions attached to any guarantees it provides for loans to the country’s embattled state airline, according to two people familiar with the matter. Treasury and Department of Public Enterprises officials met to discuss ways to restart South African Airways, the people said, asking not to be identified because the talks are private. Representatives ...

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