Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc may pull out of bidding for Alitalia SpA, complicating efforts to rescue the bankrupt Italian carrier, Corriere della Sera reported, citing unidentified people familiar. The Atlanta-based firm doesn’t want to take part in a bidding game and might tell Alitalia’s administrators that its offer to inject about 100 million euros ($112 million) is final, Corriere …

Bloomberg British Airways owner IAG SA reported a drop in third-quarter earnings after the UK carrier’s first pilot strike since 1979 disrupted flights and held back sales. The airline group, which also includes Spain’s Iberia and Aer Lingus of Ireland, had an adjusted operating profit of $1.6 billion, according to a statement, down 7% compared with 2018 on a pro …

Bloomberg Airbus won an order from VietJet Aviation for 20 of A320neo narrow-body jets as the Asian carrier waits on deliveries of Boeing’s grounded 737 Max. The deal is for the new A321XLR extra-long-range version of Airbus’s work-horse plane, VietJet said, adding that it will become one of the first airlines in the world to receive a model unveiled at …