IAG first-half losses narrow, capacity set to grow
30th Jul 2021 07:59
(Sharecast News) - British Airways and Iberia parent IAG posted a narrowing of its first-half operating losses on Friday and said capacity was set to grow, but did not provide any annual guidance due to Covid uncertainty.
Read moreFriday preview: Euro area Q2 GDP, IAG in the spotlight
29th Jul 2021 16:30
(Sharecast News) - Financial markets' focus at the of the week will pivot to the Continent, where preliminary readings for second quarter gross domestic product are scheduled in several countries, including in the European Union's four largest economies.
Read moreUK may reinstate some lockdown measures if situation becomes 'unacceptable'
16th Jul 2021 18:32
(Sharecast News) - The UK might reinstate some lockdown measures if the latest wave of the coronavirus pandemic becomes unacceptable.
Read moreWashington weighing lifting travel ban on Europe
16th Jul 2021 00:26
(Sharecast News) - Washington may decide if and when to ease restrictions on travel between Europe and the US over the next several days, the US President said.
Read moreCredit Suisse ups target for IAG on likely peak in leverage in Q2
7th Jul 2021 14:48
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Credit Suisse bumped up their target price and reiterated their 'outperform' recommendation for shares of IAG, arguing that the carrier's leverage was likely near its peak.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
7th Jul 2021 14:03
(Sharecast News) - WM Morrison: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 254p.
Read moreHeathrow to provide fast-track lanes for fully inoculated arrivals
7th Jul 2021 10:19
(Sharecast News) - Heathrow announced on Wednesday that it will provide fast-track lanes for fully inoculated arrivals to the UK.
Read moreBerenberg stands by UK, euro area GDP forecasts despite Delta variant
30th Jun 2021 12:11
(Sharecast News) - Rising rates of Covid-19 infections across the Continent due to the new Delta variant won't hit economic activity significantly, but the risks need to be carefully monitored, economists at Berenberg said.
Read moreEU airlines, airports warn of Covid-19 certificate roll-out risks
29th Jun 2021 14:10
(Sharecast News) - Groups representing Europe's largest airlines and airports warned of potential chaos and hours-long queues if the roll-out of the Covid-19 certificate isn't coordinated between EU member states.
Read moreTravel stocks tumble as Merkel pushes for EU-wide quarantine
28th Jun 2021 11:30
(Sharecast News) - Travel stocks came under intense pressure on Monday as Germany pushed the European Union to designate the UK a "country of concern" and introduce strict quarantine measures for British travellers.
Read moreCiti prefers Ryanair, Wizz Air and IAG among European airlines
22nd Jun 2021 13:41
(Sharecast News) - Citi recommends investors tread more carefully in the European airlines sector given the changed landscape in the wake of the pandemic.
Read moreAirlines call for furlough scheme to be extended until April 2022
10th Jun 2021 14:07
(Sharecast News) - British airlines have called for the furlough scheme to be extended for aviation workers after the government's latest travel restrictions left them "unable to trade" during peak summer months.
Read moreFriday preview: G7 leaders' summit, UK GDP in focus
10th Jun 2021 12:10
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus at the end of the week will be trained on the UK as the G7 leaders summit in London gets underway.
Read moreUS State Department downgrades travel warnings for raft of countries
9th Jun 2021 08:53
(Sharecast News) - The US State Department eased its travel warnings for dozens of countries overnight.
Read moreVast majority of Covid-19 patients hospitalised were unvaccinated
8th Jun 2021 12:38
(Sharecast News) - The overwhelming majority of Britons admitted to hospital after infection with the so-called Delta strain of Covid-19 were unvaccinated.
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