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Flyers snap up long-haul trips after UK eases Covid rules

  Bloomberg British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd and TUI AG reported surging interest in long-haul travel after Britain last week scaled back coronavirus testing requirements that had acted as a barrier to sales. Package-holiday giant TUI said bookings soared almost immediately on the policy change. British Airways Holidays, meanwhile, saw searches jump nearly 40% compared with the final week ...

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Delta hires JetBlue executive key to ‘rival’

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc. has hired a JetBlue Airways Corp. executive who played a key role in the development of an alliance with American Airlines Group Inc. that has taken aim at rivals in the northeastern US Scott Laurence will join Delta as vice president of network planning on January 18, the Atlanta-based carrier said in a statement Monday. ...

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Putin’s troops prepare to exit as Kazakh leader blasts Oligarchs

  Bloomberg President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Russian-led troops that helped him crush an uprising would begin to leave in two days as he denounced “oligarchic groups” that dominate Kazakhstan’s economy. The country is now “stable” after last week’s violence, allowing for the phased withdrawal over 10 days of forces from Russia and other ex-Soviet states that he’d summoned to Kazakhstan, ...

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