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European airlines see strong summer bookings, hope to avert chaos

IAG first-quarter results better than expected

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British Airways-owner IAG sees travel rebound lifting forecasts

LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) - British Airways-owner IAG said strong ticket sales for summer travel and a winter season which beat expectations meant 2023 profit would come in above its previous forecasts.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Reckitt price targets raised; Ocado is 'hold'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies raises Direct Line; BoA cuts boohoo

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday afternoon:

UK's Jet2 confident on summer as holiday demand stays strong

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Jet2 plc, Britain's biggest tour operator, upgraded its annual profit forecast and said trading for the coming summer was encouraging with demand for holidays continuing to defy the UK's gloomy economic outlook.

Liberum raises target price on EasyJet

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Liberum hiked their target price on low-cost carrier EasyJet from 500.0p to 650.0p on Wednesday, stating it was "shrugging off macro concerns".

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Stifel likes Ryanair but not On The Beach

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday afternoon:

European shares end higher on China data cheer, travel stocks lead gains

Travel stocks hit near 1.5 year high

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Equities: reasons for optimism and reasons for caution

STOXX 600 hits fresh 14-month high

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Look out for the most anticipated recession ever - BNP

STOXX 600 up 0.25%

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TOP NEWS: easyJet yearly profit to top market view despite inflation

(Alliance News) - easyJet PLC on Tuesday said it expects yearly profit to top market expectations, as the budget carrier enjoyed "strong booking momentum" in its first-half and hailed a return to pre-pandemic capacity levels in the UK over Easter.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: UK job market falters; miners climb on China data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Tuesday, after China saw a stronger-than-expected economic rebound at the start of 2023, while data pointed to a softening in the UK labour market.

Financials keep STOXX afloat

STOXX 600 up 0.2%

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LONDON BRIEFING: UK unemployment up to 3.8%; strong start for Entain

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open flat on Tuesday, after data showed an unexpected rise in UK unemployment.

EasyJet lifts guidance as booking demand soars

(Sharecast News) - Low-cost airline easyJet on Tuesday said it expected to beat market expectations for annual profits due to high demand and strong summer bookings after slashing losses in the first six months of the current year.