International Airlines Share News (IAG)

How easyJet's bet on holidays paid off

LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - EasyJet's big bets on package holidays and better-located airports are helping it win customers, its CEO and investors say, even as concerns linger about the high cost of the strategy for an airline known for its no-frills service.

UK ministers, companies visit Saudi Arabia to boost trade ties

(Alliance News) - UK Cabinet ministers are visiting Saudi Arabia in a bid to bolster trade links with the kingdom amid reports that Riyadh authorised the use of lethal force to clear land for a new desert city.

London close: Stocks take a breather after last week's surge

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Monday, with investors taking a breather following a six-day winning streak that propelled the FTSE 100 to a new all-time high.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks flat as IPO chat brightens up subdued day

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London marked time on Monday, consolidating recent gains, ahead of a key week of US economic data.

JPMorgan sees further upside at IAG despite recent rally

(Sharecast News) - British Airways owner IAG's stock was making gains on Monday following positive comments from JPMorgan, which said that earnings momentum should continue to take the shares higher.

London close: Stocks rise further as UK exits recession

(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished the trading week on a positive note on Friday, driven by gains in the mining sector, following the release of data indicating the UK's exit from recession.

IAG in talks to address Air Europa bid concerns

PARIS, May 10 (Reuters) - British Airways owner IAG said on Friday it is in talks with other airlines about ceding routes in order to address EU regulators' concerns that its bid for Air Europa may reduce competition and lead to price increases.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 hits record high on BoE vote, UK GDP

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were up at midday on Friday, hitting a record high once again as investors reacted positively to a dovish Bank of England interest rates hold.

TOP NEWS: Upbeat IAG buoyed by continued high demand for travel

(Alliance News) - British Airways-owner International Consolidated Airlines Group SA on Friday said it is well positioned for the key summer season as it reported a narrowed first-quarter loss.

owner IAG projects strong summer after solid first quarter

IAG operating profit at 68 million in Q1, compared to 9 million last year

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks buoyed by dovish BoE hold and UK GDP growth

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened up after a dovish Bank of England interest rates hold on Thursday.

LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 called up on BoE hold and UK economic growth

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open up on Friday after a dovish Bank of England interest rates hold on Thursday.

IAG sees strong summer demand as Q1 profits take off

(Sharecast News) - British Airways owner IAG said it was "well positioned" for the summer after posting a huge rise in first quarter profit on the back of strong leisure travel demand, especially over the Easter holidays.

London close: Stocks manage gains as BoE holds rates

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on a positive note on Thursday, bolstered by the Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates, in line with market expectations.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Shares rise as eyes turn to Bank of England

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 achieving another record high and markets in a confident mood ahead of Thursday's Bank of England decision.