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Indian state starts domestic flights with fewer planes

Bloomberg India’s Maharashtra, home to the nation’s financial hub Mumbai, resumed commercial flights on Monday with reduced domestic services as the state struggles to contain coronavirus infection cases. The state will allow 50 flights per day, from the earlier 200 flight movements, Mumbai airport said in a statement, joining airports in cities including Chennai and Hyderabad in pruning air-travel services. ...

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Pakistan jet hit runway, took off again before crashing

Bloomberg It was supposed to be another regular flight on one of Pakistan’s busiest domestic routes between its two biggest cities. State-run Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Corp’s PK 8303 flight had a normal departure from the eastern city of Lahore. Close to landing before 2:45 pm local time, the pilots told passengers to fasten their seat-belts as it approached Karachi’s ...

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China’s Meituan sales beat estimates

Bloomberg Meituan Dianping reported a smaller slide in revenue than analysts projected after the Chinese internet services giant proved resilient to virus-induced lockdowns. Sales fell 12.6% to 16.8 billion yuan ($2.4 billion) in the three months ended March, compared with the 15.6 billion yuan average of analysts’ estimates. It reported net loss of 1.58 billion yuan, while analysts projected a ...

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