UK - BA has admitted that it will have to increase contributions into its £9bn schemes after watching its pretax FRS17 deficit jump to £1.7bn from £488m last year.
BA posted net debts of £5.1bn and pretax profits of £135m, which it attributed to “cost-cutting measures” taken in response to the slowdown in the airline sector. Analysts believe that at £1.7bn, ...
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