Travel Stockwatch

Nearly all travel and tourism shares fell yesterday as London’s equity markets fell back. The FTSE 100 index dropped 11.9 points to close at 4511.2, while the FTSE 250 dropped 7.3 points to end the day at 6120.4p. Among shares on the “News From Abroad Index”, the biggest story of the day involved TBI, whose share price fell 5.75p to 61.75p after a potential suitor, the German giant Hochtief, confirmed that it would not be bidding for the airports operator after several weeks of speculation that it might do so. Alpha Airports 90p NO CHANGE BAA 512p DOWN 0.5p British Airways 289p DOWN 4.75p Carnival 2453p DOWN 6p De Vere 444p DOWN 1.25p EasyJet 369.25p DOWN 6.75p Ebookers 463.75p DOWN 19.75p EuroDisney 30p NO CHANGE Eurotunnel 41p UP 1p First Choice 139.5p DOWN 0.5p Hilton Group 237.75p DOWN 2.25p Holidaybreak 564p DOWN 6p Intercontinental 556p DOWN 8p Jarvis Hotels 146p NO CHANGE Jury’s Doyle 687.21p DOWN 2.38p Lastminute.com 237p DOWN 3p MyTravel 14.25p UP 0.54p P&O 253.75p UP 1.5p Queens Moat 8.5p NO CHANGE Rank Group 291.25p DOWN 1.75p Ryanair 494.9p DOWN 12.43p Stagecoach 93p UP 3.5p TBI 61.75p DOWN 5.75p