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United Air to borrow $5bn against frequent-flyer plan

Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings Inc is planning to raise $5 billion by borrowing against its frequent-flyer program, pioneering a new tool for US carriers to boost liquidity amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Barclays Plc and Morgan Stanley have committed to provide the financing and arrange syndication, United said in a statement. The deal, which is expected to …

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US, China to each allow four weekly flights now

Bloomberg The US government will allow Chinese airlines four flights a week into its airports, an expansion following China’s announcement it would permit the same number of operations by the Americans. In the latest action, after weeks of diplomatic wrangling on passenger flights between the two nations, the Transportation Department issued an order that doubles the number of operations permitted …

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American Airlines in talks to boost cash with junk bond deal

Bloomberg American Airlines Group Inc is in talks to raise new financing to help it weather the collapse in travel demand during the pandemic, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The company is working with Citigroup Inc on a potential junk bond offering that may be secured by collateral including airport slots and gates, said the people, who …

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