Bloomberg American Airlines Group Inc signed a letter of intent to invest $200 million in Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA for a 5.2% stake in the Brazilian carrier under a three-year deal that would expand commercial cooperation, establish an exclusive codeshare and link loyalty programs. The two will work together in areas including purchasing, sales tools and systems integration as …

Bloomberg Travel companies are set for the busiest weekend of the year as holiday bookings surged following the UK government’s announcement that it would ease travel curbs for the fully vaccinated. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the current traffic light system of red, amber and green countries would be scrapped for England from October 4 and replaced by a simplified …

Bloomberg An Air France-KLM flight made an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Beijing after the Boeing Co 777 aircraft suffered a technical failure and smoke filled the cabin. The flight, destined for Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport, returned to Beijing airport 14 minutes after departure, the carrier said in a statement. Passengers reported hearing a loud bang before black …