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Delta Air to tap jets for $1 billion in cash amid talks for US aid

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc has agreed to sell and lease back aircraft in a deal valued at $1 billion, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as the company steps up efforts to raise cash while talks about US government aid drag on. The carrier will reap $750 million in proceeds from BBAM Aircraft Leasing & Management and ...

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Amazon vows to fight French court ban on non-essential sales

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc was handed a French ban on sales of non-essential items after losing the first round of a court fight with labour unions who said the company wasn’t doing enough to protect staff from the Covid-19 pandemic. Amazon said in a statement it’s appealing the ruling, a move that suspends the court’s decision. The world’s biggest online retailer ...

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South Africa cuts off funding line to state-owned airline

Bloomberg South African Airways (SAA) has been denied any further funding by its government owner as the national carrier looks for ways to recover from the coronavirus crisis and a local form of bankruptcy protection. The airline’s administrators, who were put in charge in December, were told by the state to instead source cash from available resources, according to a ...

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