Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG was hit with a proposed $6.4 million fine by US aviation authorities over accusations that the carrier operated about 600 flights into San Diego and Philadelphia without proper approval. The Federal Aviation Administration said Lufthansa knew it lacked authorisation to fly to the two cities from March 22, 2018, through May 27 of this year, the …

Bloomberg Hong Kong Airlines Ltd., the city’s only other competitor to Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., is fighting for survival just as the busy Christmas season approaches. The Air Transport Licensing Authority told the carrier that its finances had deteriorated so much that it needs to raise more cash or risk losing its license. The regulator will make a decision by …

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc cut its traffic outlook by 1 million passengers and said it will close two bases next summer as the grounding of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max jetliner further frustrates expansion plans. Europe’s biggest low-cost airline now expects to attract 156 million customers next fiscal year, based on it getting 10 Max aircraft for summer 2020, or half …