British Airways net jumps 72%, helped by higher ticket prices
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British Airways PLC of the United Kingdom posted a stellar 72 percent increase in net profit in the first quarter. Net profit was 150 million Pounds ($283.3 million) up from 87 million Pounds last year. Revenues were due to increased airlines usage and higher ticket prices offsetting fuel and employee costs.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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British Airways net rises 1.7%; revenue outlook is optimistic
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British Airways PLC of the United Kingdom posted third quarter net profit increases of 1.7 percent to 117 million Pounds ($208.3 million). Total revenue rose 8.8 percent to $2.13 billion and financial projections were increased for the year. Airline traffic volumes are up.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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British Airways reports 41% drop in net profit
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United Kingdom airline, British Airways PLC has posted a third quarter net profit decrease of 41 percent to $91.8 million. Increased fuel costs and decreased average fares are believed to be the cause, although full-year revenue forecast is up.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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