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Ryanair set to hire 2,000 pilots as Boeing Max fleet grows
Ryanair Holdings Plc is starting one of the biggest recruitment drives among European airlines, adding 2,000 pilots over the next three years as the carrier…
enVista acquires HCM Systems to expand automation capabilities
Acquisition of leading material handling equipment, systems and robotics firm, HCM, enables enVista to meet growing market demand for automated solutions
GE sets 2050 goal of zero emissions from jet engines, gas power
The conglomerate announced the goal with its annual sustainability report, but offered no supporting details.
Air France-KLM in talks with Boeing, Airbus for 160 jets
Air France-KLM has begun negotiations with Boeing Co. and Airbus SE on what could be the group’s biggest-ever aircraft order as it seeks to expand…
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Top US ship regulator pledges to keep pressure on carriers
President Joe Biden’s targeting of shipping lines in a crackdown on uncompetitive industries should be welcome news to American companies paying record-high rates for ocean…
Rupee slides toward year’s low as India’s trade deficit widens
After months of wild volatility in the rupee, India’s widening trade deficit and elevated commodity prices are bearing down on the currency, reinforcing a recent…
Russia considers measures to tap mining profits once export tax ends
Russia is considering longer-term measures to grab a bigger slice of mining companies’ profits once a temporary export tax finishes at the end of this…
Yellen to press Europe on digital tax plan following G-20 accord
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will press European Union officials in Brussels this week to reconsider their plan to propose a digital levy after securing…
India wants rich countries to pay more for green energy shift
India can’t prioritize eliminating greenhouse gas emissions without sufficient financing from richer nations to help offset the high cost of transitioning to clean energy, according…
United CEO sees ‘huge desire’ fueling US air travel rebound
Leisure travel on U.S. airlines now exceeds pre-pandemic levels and severely depressed business flying is expected to begin returning in the fall, United Airlines Holdings…