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Major airlines urge Hong Kong to drop Covid-19 tests for crew

  Bloomberg A coalition of leading passenger and cargo airlines is calling on Hong Kong to scrap pre-flight and on-arrival Covid-19 tests for aircrew, saying they are a key reason to avoid flying to the city. Hong Kong is the only jurisdiction in Asia that requires such tests, which lead to delays and the risk of staff being sent to ...

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Next cuts profit forecast as war, inflation knock confidence

  Bloomberg Next Plc lowered its profit and sales guidance for this year as the war in Ukraine and record inflation in Britain dimmed the retailer’s outlook. The clothing and housewares chain forecast a profit of 850 million pounds ($1.1 billion) in the year through January, a 10 million-pound drop on a previous estimate, in a statement. Often considered a ...

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Vaccine passports likely to become unnecessary: Goh

Bloomberg Vaccine passports will probably become redundant as more people are inoculated against Covid, and efforts to create a common standard are stymied by differing entry requirements, the head of the world’s biggest airline alliance said. “There’s no way that this has been integrated in one place,” Star Alliance Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Goh said in an interview in Singapore. ...

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