IAG Operating Profit Jumps 13.1% in 2025 Amid Robust Travel Demand

International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, reported a strong financial performance for the fiscal year 2025. The group's operating profit before exceptional items surged by 13.1%, significantly exceeding its previous performance benchmarks. This growth was primarily driven by a sustained recovery and robust consumer demand for air travel across its global network. Alongside the operating profit boost, IAG achieved higher net profits and revenue figures, signaling a healthy outlook for the European aviation sector. The positive results have bolstered investor confidence in the group's shares listed on the London and Madrid stock exchanges. Analysts suggest that this double-digit growth underscores IAG's operational efficiency and its ability to capitalize on the ongoing travel boom.