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FAA won’t clear 737 max fixes until 2020, agency chief says

Bloomberg US government approvals needed to return Boeing Co’s 737 Max to the skies won’t be completed until 2020, the top US aviation regulator said, dashing the company’s hopes to complete key milestones this year needed to end the aircraft’s nine-month grounding. “If you do the math, it’s going to extend into 2020,” Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Stephen Dickson told ...

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Thomas Cook set for 2020 relaunch by Chinese owner

Bloomberg Thomas Cook is set to be relaunched by its Chinese owner, who plans to use the 178-year-old British tour operator’s brand on a travel platform targeting European customers. Fosun Tourism Group, the Shanghai-based company that bought Thomas Cook’s trademark following its dramatic collapse in September, will debut the platform in the first half of next year, according to a ...

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Delta Air steps back from private-jet charter business in deal with Wheels Up

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc will leave the private-jet charter business after 20 years, selling the struggling operation to Wheels Up Partners in a deal expected to close early next year. The airline will retain an unspecified equity stake in closely held Wheels Up, Delta said. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Wheels Up Chief Executive Officer Kenny Dichter will continue leading ...

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