British Airways plc
British Airways: FY 2006 results
British Airways has maintained its strong run of form, reporting good results for the year to March 2006. The company has succeeded in growing revenues faster than costs, hence the improved results.
Total revenue rose 9.6% (to £8.5bn) in the year while total operating costs rose 8.2% to £7.2bn) resulting in operating margins widening to 8.3%, […]
British Airways: Q3 results
Higher passenger numbers, particularly in business class travel has seen British Airways report good figures for the quarter to December 2005.
The company reported a pre-tax profit of £164m for the quarter to December 2005 (2004: £151m). For the nine months to December, pre-tax profits were £529m, up from £519m last year.
Operating margins for the quarter […]
British Airways : Q2 results
British Airways pre-tax profits for the quarter to September 2005 slipped by 17.7% to £241m. The results looked worse than they actually were because the comparative quarter last year was boosted by £86m from the sale of BA’s stake in Quantas. Operating profits for the quarter were £261m, 6.5% ahead of last year while operating […]
BA: Q1 2005 Results
British Airways announced 1st quarter operating profits of £176m, up 36% on last year, despite a 37.6% increase in fuel costs. Pre-tax profits rose to £124m from £75m last year. Overall operating margins improved to 8.5% (2004: 6.8%).
The growth was mainly due to higher passenger revenue driven by more premium traffic. Revenue […]
BA: 2004 full year results
British Airways reported an operating profit for the year to march 2005 of £540m (2004:£405m).
British Airways
A 47% increase in fuel costs saw British Airways report a 20% drop in operating profits for the last quarter (to December 2004). Turnover for the quarter increased by 4.3% due to a 49% increase in non traffic revenues (to £226m), passenger and cargo revenues were flat. Non traffic revenue is made up of aircraft […]
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