International Airlines Share News (IAG)

FTSE 100 movers: Burberry in fashion after London catwalk show

(ShareCast News) - London's blue chip shares were in style on Tuesday, as reports from London Fashion Week proved a welcome diversion for investors who were bracing themselves for central bank announcements later in the week. Plenty of positive commentary surrounding Burberry's fashion show in Londo

TOP NEWS: Flights Cancelled Amid French Air Traffic Control Strike

Wednesday newspaper share tips: Esure, IAG

(ShareCast News) - Esure's plans to de-merge Gocompare, its price comparison website, makes sense, the Financial Times's Lex column said. "There is trapped value there," Lex added. Insurance companies are all about managing risk and are sustained on capital, whereas the website is a wholly diffe

PRESS: IAG Sees Industry Consolidation If "Right Opportunity" Arises

Airline stocks fly lower on Deutsche Bank downgrades

(ShareCast News) - European airline stocks flew lower on Wednesday as Deutsche Bank downgraded its ratings on Ryanair, EasyJet, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa, saying forward-looking data is "simply too weak". DB said it looks like winter will be challenging for the airlines, with capacity data sugges

IAG traffic up in August, but load factors nudges lower

(ShareCast News) - British Airways and Iberia parent International Consolidated Airlines Group said group traffic rose in August but the load factor nudged lower. Group traffic as measured in revenue passenger kilometres rose 7.9% in August from the same month last year to 24.48m passengers. Year-to

First BA flight to Iran in four years takes off after sanctions lifted

(ShareCast News) - The first British Airways flight in four years took off from London on Thursday in the latest symbol of thawing relations between the west and Iran after the lifting of sanctions. The airline, owned by London-listed International Consolidated Airlines (IAG), will offer six return

TOP NEWS: IAG Says Pro-Forma Group Traffic Rises 5.6% In July

Tuesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - HSBC: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 600p. Intertek: Numis maintains reduce with a 3100p target. Barclays: Citigroup reiterates buy with a 135p target. IAG: HSBC stays at reduce with a 325p target. Anglo American: UBS keeps at sell with a target price of 740p.

Qatar Airways increases stake in IAG to 20.01%

(ShareCast News) - Qatar Airways took advantage of the current weakness in IAG´s shares to increase what it described as a "purely financial" investment. The state-owned carrier increased its holdings from 15.67% to 20.01%, reports said. Qatar Airways also said the acquistion was a reflection of th

TOP NEWS: Qatar Airways Increases Stake In IAG To 20% (ALLISS)

IAG flies higher in first half

(ShareCast News) - British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines Group presented its results for the six months to 30 June on Friday, with second quarter operating profit reaching €555m before exceptional items, up from €530m last year. Excluding Aer Lingus, which IAG holds a 98.05% stak

Sector movers: Oil companies and airlines under pressure

(ShareCast News) - London stock indices were held back on Monday as oil prices traded down towards their lowest levels in weeks. On the FTSE 100, Royal Dutch Shell and BP were lower as crude slumped below $44.00 on persistent oversupply concerns. Front-month Brent crude was down 1.4% to $45.03 b

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks Mixed As ECB Holds In Post-Brexit Meeting

Credit Suisse downgrades EasyJet, IAG as airline stocks hit turbulence

(ShareCast News) - It was bad day for airlines, with corporate releases from Deutsche Lufthansa and EasyJet giving investors little to get excited about. EasyJet posted a drop in revenue per seat and total revenue for the third quarter amid difficult trading that was hit by the terror attack in Bru