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EVA Air cancels flights as attendants go on strike

Bloomberg A flight attendants strike has forced Taiwan’s EVA Airways Corp to cancel hundreds of flights, just as the peak summer vacation season starts to get under way. The airline will scrap a total of 852 flights in the eight days to June 28, an EVA Airways spokesperson said by text message on Monday. Flights between Taipei and Hong Kong ...

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Delta buys stake in Korean Air in boost to family owners

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc bought a stake in the parent of its joint-venture partner Korean Air Lines Co, deepening a push into Asia and bolstering the controlling family in its face-off with activist investors. The Atlanta-based airline acquired 4.3 percent of Hanjin Kal Corp, Korean Air’s largest shareholder, and expects to boost the holding to 10 percent over time, ...

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Tensions in Gulf can only be addressed politically: UAE

Bloomberg The United Arab Emirates called for de-escalation and a political solution to the tensions gripping the Gulf region after US President Donald Trump abruptly called off a plan for airstrikes against Iran. “Tensions in the Gulf can only be addressed politically,” the UAE’s minister of state for foreign affairs, Anwar Gargash, said on Twitter on Sunday. Tensions are boiling ...

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