British Airways will begin on Monday to charge passengers an increased fuel surcharge, it was announced on Friday.
After BA’s announcement, Virgin Atlantic said that they, too, will raise their fuel surcharge.
BA called the increase, its fourth since it began adding a fuel surcharge to passenger tickets in May of last year, […]

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, the private organization that presents the annual tennis tournament at Wimbledon, is being urged to commercialize the tournament more than it is currently in order to generate more money.
The total amount generated by the Wimbledon tournament has fallen from a peak of £33 million (€49.2 […]

The FTSE 100 was up 0.5 percent to 5,045.0 while the FTSE 250 gained 0.8 percent to 7,317.9 on a volume of 2.6 billion shares on Thursday on the strength of the oil and mining sectors.
Oil exploration groups saw advances as First Calgary Petroleums rose 1.3 percent to 392 ½p despite the end […]

The FTSE 100 closed down fractionally at 5046.8 while the FTSE 250 lost 0.2 percent to 7289.8, on a low volume of 2.6 billion shares.
Part of the drop on the FTSE 250 had to do with concerns about the housing market, and most of the stocks in that sector were down. Savills, […]

Volume was light at 2.4 billion shares in London equities trading on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 fell 0.4 percent to close at 5,003.7 on Wednesday, and the FTSE 250 was down 0.2 percent for a closing level of 7,227.3.
Among the losers of the day were retailer Kingfisher, which fell 1.9 percent after […]

FlyBE, the UK regional discount fare airline, said on Monday that has arranged to purchase up to 26 regional jets from Embraer, a Brazilian airplane maker. The decision to purchase the new planes comes as FlyBE prepares to either float an initial public offering or to try to sell the airline.
In an attempt […]