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Sid Philip

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Global ✈️Chief Correspondent @Business. All views personal. RTs are not endorsements, unless subversive, seditious or rabble rousing

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China has ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing jets as part of the trade war with the US. Monster scoop from @sidyoutwit, Julie Johnsson and @AirEVthingTRNSP. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @bpolitics
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SCOOP: Air India Said to Be Carrier Behind Mystery 85-Jet Airbus Order via ⁦@business⁩ by ⁦@sidyoutwit⁩ & ⁦@AirEVthingTRNSP⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Air India Said to Be Carrier Behind Mystery 85-Jet Airbus Order

Air India Said to Be Carrier Behind Mystery 85-Jet Airbus Order

Airbus SE received an order for an additional 85 planes from Air India Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter, as the carrier looks to accelerate its growth ambitions in one of the...

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SCOOP: Airbus in Talks to Sell More Than 100 Widebody Jets to China via ⁦@business⁩ by ⁦@sidyoutwit⁩, ⁦@AirEVthingTRNSP⁩ & ⁦@juliejohnsson⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Riyadh Air is expanding its network of partnerships with established carriers as Saudi Arabia’s newest airline seeks to build global ties ahead of its market debut next year bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
Riyadh Air Set to Deepen Partnership Accords With More Airlines

Riyadh Air Set to Deepen Partnership Accords With More Airlines

Riyadh Air is expanding its network of partnerships with established carriers around the world as Saudi Arabia’s newest airline seeks to build global ties ahead of its market debut next year.

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Boeing scrapped a plan to generate cash again this year and said it will suffer another significant outflow in the current quarter as the embattled planemaker fights on multiple fronts to get production back in order and ramp up deliveries. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
Boeing Shares Decline After CFO Walks Back 2024 Cash-Flow Target

Boeing Shares Decline After CFO Walks Back 2024 Cash-Flow Target

Just months after ending a five-year hiatus, Boeing Co. has again stopped delivering airplanes to customers in China, a fresh roadblock in the company’s push to restore its battered reputation.

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"It felt like we had crashed": A Singapore Air passenger recalls what happened when the massive Boeing 777 aircraft hit a violent pocket of turbulence bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
‘It Felt Like We Had Crashed’: Singapore Air Passenger Describes Turbulence Terror

‘It Felt Like We Had Crashed’: Singapore Air Passenger Describes Turbulence Terror

One moment Toby Pearl was ensconced in his economy-class seat in row 43 aboard a flight from London to Singapore. The next all hell broke loose, with personal belongings, food and even people being...

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A Singapore Airlines 777-300ER SQ321 from London Heathrow to Singapore made an emergency landing in Bangkok after encountering severe turbulence. SQ says there was one fatality and injuries.
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We'll update this when we have more details. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

One Dead After Singapore Air Flight Hit By Severe Turbulence

A British man was killed and seven other people were critically injured after a Singapore Airlines Ltd jet flying from London to its home country encountered severe turbulence as it entered Thai...

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will be a fun episode of Can't Pay? We'll Take it Away
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It appears that TfL has published the latest figures for how much different embassies owe in Congestion Charge payments. America owes Britain £14m. Togo owes us £40.
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To tip or not to tip? Brits are increasingly having to navigate American-style tipping culture at the pub. Had a blast working on this story with @FelicianoAngel and @sabahmeddings. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @luxury
American-Style Tipping Is Testing British Pub Culture

American-Style Tipping Is Testing British Pub Culture

At UK bars, requests for gratuities are becoming more commonplace.

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Air China will buy 100 Comac C919 jets in a deal valued at $10.8 billion. The planes will be delivered between 2024 and 2031 bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
Air China to Buy 100 Locally Made C919 Jets in $11 Billion Deal

Air China to Buy 100 Locally Made C919 Jets in $11 Billion Deal

Air China announced plans to buy 100 Comac C919 airliners, a major boost to the home-grown planemaker seeking to disrupt the commercial aircraft duopoly locked down by Airbus SE and Boeing Co.

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SCOOP 🍨 w/@turnergs @JamieNimmo63 Billionaire Lawrence Stroll is in early talks to sell another minority stake in his Aston Martin Formula One team to capitalize on the growing popularity of the sport bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @luxury
Stroll Mulls Selling Up to 25% Stake in Aston Martin F1 Team

Stroll Mulls Selling Up to 25% Stake in Aston Martin F1 Team

Billionaire Lawrence Stroll is in early talks to sell another minority stake in his Aston Martin Formula One team to capitalize on the growing popularity of the sport, according to people familiar...

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Airbus will further increase production of A350 jets as it benefits from the crisis engulfing arch-rival Boeing bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
Airbus Lifts A350 Rate, Highlighting Edge Over Boeing

Airbus Lifts A350 Rate, Highlighting Edge Over Boeing

Airbus SE will further increase production of its advanced A350 widebody jet as the planemaker benefits from surging demand and as arch-rival Boeing Co. remains absorbed in a crisis of confidence.

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Indian budget carrier IndiGo moves into longhaul travel with Airbus A350 deal bloomberg.com/news/articles/… by @RaginiSaxena14 and @sidyoutwit

India’s IndiGo Gets Into Longhaul Game With Airbus A350 Deal

IndiGo plans to buy as many as 100 Airbus SE A350 widebody airliners, instantly transforming the Indian short-haul specialist into one of the biggest customers for the plane and giving the budget...

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Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary says he would “happily” offer Rwanda deportation flights from the UK if he had the available aircraft bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @bbgequality
Ryanair CEO Says He’d ‘Happily’ Offer Rwanda Deportation Flights

Ryanair CEO Says He’d ‘Happily’ Offer Rwanda Deportation Flights

Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary weighed into the UK’s controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda, saying he would “happily” do the flights if he had the available...

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This is what the airspace looked like less than 24 hours ago and what it looks like now. Airspace over Iraq and Iran is a major link between Asia and Europe. Lots of added flight times expected. We wrote this back in October but seems suddenly relevant. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Shares of Boeing fell after the New York Times reported that the FAA was investigating a whistleblower complaint about safety issues with its 787 Dreamliner aircraft trib.al/p5765nP

Boeing Crisis of Confidence Deepens With 787 Now Under Scrutiny

Boeing Co. faces a deepening crisis of confidence after an engineer at the US planemaker alleged the company took manufacturing shortcuts on its 787 Dreamliner aircraft in order to ease production...

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SCOOP: Boeing’s new chairman has scrapped formal meetings planned with CEOs of its largest US customers . bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
Boeing's New Chairman Is Reaching Out Directly to US Airline CEOs to Rebuild Trust

Boeing's New Chairman Is Reaching Out Directly to US Airline CEOs to Rebuild Trust

Boeing Co.’s new chairman has scrapped formal meetings planned with leaders of the planemaker’s largest US airline customers as he begins to address a crisis of confidence that culminated in a...

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EXCLUSIVE: Wizz Air boss sees Pratt engine groundings taking another 6-12 months to reach their peak. ~20% of Wizz fleet grounded due to engine woes with workshops taking 300 days to repair turbines, Varadi said today. Story with @sidyoutwit bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Wizz Air Sees Peak Pratt Engine Groundings in Six to 12 Months

Wizz Air Sees Peak Pratt Engine Groundings in Six to 12 Months

Wizz Air Holdings Plc’s top executive expects the number of aircraft grounded due to flaws with Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan engines will take another six to 12 months to reach their peak, later...

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