Airline shares had a tough time of things yesterday as London’s equity markets declined slightly.
The FTSE 100 index dropped back 5.7 points to close at 5053.2, while the FTSE 250 dropped like a stone, losing 63.3 points to end the day at 7300.1.
Shares in BA, EasyJet and Ryanair all fell significantly – British Airways lost 7.5p to 279p – as oil prices increased again.
Alpha Airports 99.5p NO CHANGE
BAA 630p DOWN 6.5p
British Airways 279p DOWN 7.5p
CNG Travel Group 100p UP 4p
Carnival 3170p UP 9p
De Vere 560p DOWN 1p
EasyJet 235.25p DOWN 4.75p
ebookers 319p NO CHANGE
EuroDisney 9.5p NO CHANGE
Eurotunnel 17.25p NO CHANGE
First Choice 173.5p UP 0.75p
Hilton Group 317.5p DOWN 1.5p
Holidaybreak 648p DOWN 9p
Intercontinental 685p DOWN 1.5p
Lastminute.com 110p DOWN 3p
MyTravel 6p DOWN 0.125p
P&O 308.5p DOWN 3p
Rank Group 292.75p UP 8.25p
Ryanair 439p DOWN 4.125p
Stagecoach 116.25p DOWN 0.75p
Report by Tim Gillett, News From Abroad Ltd
