WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Boeing Commercial Airplanes quality chief Elizabeth Lund -- who has spearheaded the planemaker's improvement plans -- will retire in December, the company said Monday. Elizabeth Lund, a 33-year veteran Boeing ( BA ), had been named to the new position of senior vice president of quality for its commercial planes in February after the crisis...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 11 (Reuters) - A Spirit Airlines ( SAVE ) flight coming into Haitian capital Port-au-Prince was struck by gunfire on Monday, forcing it to be diverted to the Dominican Republic, the Miami Herald reported. The Herald report, citing sources, said the aircraft landed safely. Spirit did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. ...

(Reuters) -Chipotle Mexican Grill ( CMG ) on Monday named interim boss Scott Boatwright as permanent CEO of the burrito chain, months after Brian Niccol exited the role to take the top job at Starbucks ( SBUX ). Boatwright steps in at a time when restaurants across the United States are battling weak consumer demand in the face of higher...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Elliott Investment Management named its first female partner and promoted two partners to its management committee, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday. Samantha Algaze, a senior portfolio manager at the firm, was promoted to partner, becoming the firm's first ever female partner, the person said. She works on Elliott's credit investment team and...