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UK fare cuts lure travellers from British Airways: Malaysia Air

  Bloomberg Malaysia Airlines Bhd. Chief Executive Officer Peter Bellew said fare cuts aimed at boosting passenger numbers on Kuala Lumpur-London flights are bearing fruit, with the carrier’s market share up 9 percentage points in the past 11 weeks. The Asian company, which saw passenger confidence slump after two fatal crashes in 2014, now accounts for 53 percent of traffic ...

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UK to make decision on Heathrow Airport expansion next week

  Bloomberg The UK government will decide next week whether to expand London’s main airport, Heathrow, or its rival Gatwick putting an end to decades of prevarication over what has become one of the most contentious issues in British politics. The preferred option will be chosen by the cabinet’s Economy and Industrial Strategy Sub-Committee with responsibility for airports, Prime Minister ...

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Carrefour quarterly sales growth tops estimates

  Bloomberg Carrefour SA, France’s largest retailer, reported third-quarter revenue that beat analysts’ estimates on stronger-than-expected growth in its home country. Sales rose 3.2 percent on a like-for-like basis to 21.8 billion euros ($23.9 billion), Boulogne-Billancourt, France-based Carrefour said in a statement on Wednesday. Analysts expected 21.7 billion euros. In France, sales climbed 1.2 percent, beating the estimate for 0.5 ...

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