Quiet day for travel shares

There were mainly small falls for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices dropped back. The FTSE index dropped seven points to close at 4975, while the broader-based FTSE 250 fell 9.2 points to end the day at 7257.4. Alpha Airports 102p NO CHANGE Avis Europe 64p NO CHANGE BAA 588p DOWN 4p British Airways 275.5p DOWN 3.75p CNG Travel Group 78p NO CHANGE Carnival 3011p DOWN 25p CenterParcs 72.5p UP 1p De Vere 554.5p DOWN 0.5p EasyJet 225p DOWN 0.25p ebookers 319.5p NO CHANGE EuroDisney 9.5p UP 0.5p Eurotunnel 16.5p NO CHANGE First Choice 178.5p DOWN 0.5p Hilton Group 309.75p UP 0.25p Holidaybreak 671.5p UP 6.5p Intercontinental 648p DOWN 12p Lastminute.com 113.75p UP 2.75p MyTravel 5.75p NO CHANGE P&O 298p DOWN 2.5p Rank Group 229.5p UP 1.5p Ryanair 407p NO CHANGE Stagecoach 112p NO CHANGE Report by Tim Gillett, News From Abroad Ltd