Vale shareholders push to loosen company control over board elections
Minority shareholders of Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA have enough votes to request that board members be elected independently using a cumulative voting system and not in a single vote approving all names proposed by controlling shareholders, the c…
Italy’s deputy PM says Alitalia bid deadline is Tuesday
The deadline for bids to take part in a plan to rescue Italian flagship carrier Alitalia is next Tuesday, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Sunday.
Pilots demand better training if Boeing wants to rebuild trust in 737 MAX
American Airlines pilots have warned that Boeing Co’s draft training proposals for the troubled 737 MAX do not go far enough to address their concerns, according to written comments submitted to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and seen by Reu…
flydubai’s financial outlook for 2018 unchanged despite Boeing groundings: spokeswoman
United Arab Emirates airline flydubai’s financial outlook for the current year remains unchanged, despite the grounding of its Boeing 737 MAX, a spokeswoman said on Sunday.
Etihad to offer wireless streaming, remove screens from narrow-body fleet
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways will offer wirelessly streamed movies and television shows to passengers on mainly short-haul flights as it removes entertainment screens from its Airbus A320 narrow-body fleet.
Airline SAS cancels 1,200 more flights as pilot strike drags on
Scandinavian airline SAS canceled more than 1,200 flights scheduled for Monday and Tuesday as a pilot strike that has disrupted the travel plans of hundreds of thousands of passengers entered its third day on Sunday.
China urges UK not to discriminate against Huawei in 5G development
China on Sunday warned Britain not to discriminate against companies involved in developing the 5G network and to resist pressure from other countries over whether it should work with Huawei Technologies.
Saudi airline Flyadeal’s decision on Boeing MAX ‘imminent’: CEO
Saudi Arabian budget airline Flyadeal’s decision on whether it goes ahead with an order for 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets is “imminent”, its chief executive said on Sunday.
Trump: Japan will invest $40 billion in U.S. car factories
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said at a rally that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told him Japan is investing $40 billion in new car factories in the United States.
Trump pressed Japan’s Abe to build more vehicles in the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to have Japanese automakers produce more vehicles in the United States, according to a readout of their recent meeting provided by the U.S. ambassador to Japan on Saturday.