There were several decent performances from travel shares – but no spectacular ones – as London’s equity markets pushed ahead.
The FTSE 100 index gained 57.5 points to close at 4547.2, while the FTSE 250 added 18.1 points to end the session at 6228.8.
The most significant change was at Ryanair, which lost 9.375p to end the day at 313.75p.
Alpha Airports 77p NO CHANGE
BAA 530.5p UP 10.5p
British Airways 283.75p UP 1.25p
Carnival 2495p DOWN 32p
De Vere 440p DOWN 10p
EasyJet 292.25p DOWN 3.5p
ebookers 284.5p UP 2.5p
EuroDisney 27p NO CHANGE
Eurotunnel 26.25p DOWN 2.25p
First Choice 126p DOWN 2p
Hilton Group 250p UP 1.5p
Holidaybreak 500p UP 5p
Intercontinental 535p UP 8p
Lastminute.com 195p UP 2.75p
MyTravel 8.25p DOWN 0.5p
P&O 218.25p UP 2p
Rank Group 319.5p UP 1.5p
Ryanair 313.75p DOWN 9.375p
Stagecoach 82p DOWN 0.25p
TBI 66.75p UP 0.25p
Report by Tim Gillett, News From Abroad
