Bloomberg IndiGo is planning to fly another airline’s Boeing Co larger jets as it tries to plug capacity gaps amid a surge in travel demand. India’s biggest airline said in a statement on Monday that it is working on finalising a contract for inducting Boeing 777 aircraft on a so-called wet lease basis for the winter schedule. Wet leasing ...

  Bloomberg Australian retail sales declined for the first time this year in October, suggesting that households are finally beginning to feel the strain of faster inflation and rising interest rates. Sales dropped 0.2% from September, confounding economists’ estimates for a 0.5% gain, Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed on Monday. No one predicted a decline, with Commonwealth Bank ...

  Bloomberg EasyJet Plc and Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc said they successfully tested a converted jet engine running on hydrogen for the first time, as the aviation industry takes steps to move to alternative fuels and reduce green-house emissions. The test was conducted with a converted Rolls-Royce AE 2100-A regional jet engine using hydrogen created by wind and tidal power, EasyJet said. ...