Bloomberg United Continental Holdings Inc. is exploring a deal to invest in regional airline ExpressJet to boost its pipeline of pilots and expand service in the eastern and midwestern US, people familiar with the matter said. The Chicago-based carrier is looking at acquiring an ownership stake in ExpressJet among other options in negotiations that are still developing, said the people, …

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc. said it was resuming normal operations at its Atlanta hub, after a snowstorm forced it to cancel about 375 flights in and out of there earlier in the day. The cancellations came on top of more than 1,000 flights scrubbed on Friday because of the early-season snowstorm. The airline said winter weather in the south …

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc has threatened to freeze benefits for pilots in Dublin and move aircraft to other Irish airports if staff go on strike. The discount carrier will scrap promotions, halt transfer requests and cut back recently-granted spending allowances of up to $18,900 per pilot, Chief People Officer Eddie Wilson wrote in a letter to staff. The company may …