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Virus new hurdle for Mall of San Juan in Puerto Rico

Bloomberg The grand opening of the Mall of San Juan was a celebration of Puerto Rico’s rosy future. There was confetti, a bomba band and roving politicians, including the governor and the mayor, glad-handing under the atrium’s blue-tinged skylight. “There was so much enthusiasm,” says Alberto Baco Bague, the secretary of economic development and commerce, who was in attendance that ...

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FAA workers say top managers show pro-Boeing bias

Bloomberg Front-line aviation safety specialists for the US government say they fear industry concerns come first, and that senior managers aren’t held accountable for pro-business decisions, according to the results of an employee survey. Surveys and focus groups of Federal Aviation Administration employees conducted in the wake of two fatal crashes of the Boeing Co 737 Max found widespread concern ...

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Britain’s aerospace plans $1.3bn supplier bailout

Bloomberg The UK aerospace industry plans to create a 1 billion-pound ($1.3 billion) fund to prop up suppliers, the Sunday Times reported, without saying where it got the information. Trade association ADS Group has drafted proposals aimed at helping small businesses hurt by production cuts at planemakers as the coronavirus crisis suppresses demand for travel, according to the newspaper. The ...

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