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Business · 27 February 2026

IAG profits soar past €3 billion on global flight demand

IAG profits soar past €3 billion on global flight demand

International Airlines Group, the parent company of British Airways, released full-year results showing a robust financial performance. Operating profit climbed to around €5 billion in 2025, up significantly on the previous year, while revenue rose by about 3.5 per cent, boosted by strong demand and lower fuel costs. The airline group also highlighted solid bookings and plans to return capital to shareholders, reflecting confidence in continued growth amid resilient travel trends.

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