International Airlines Group (IAG): news on Monday 5 October 2026

The 8 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

• +10.0 IAG Unveils A €500 Million Share Buyback Finimize
  €500 million buyback announced, returning capital to shareholders.
• +8.3 International Airlines Group stock gained 2.08 percent as buyback begins AD HOC NEWS
  Shares rose as buyback begins.
• +6.7 British Airways Scores £5.78 Million Tax Victory as UK Tribunal Rejects Crew Hotel Claim Aviation A2Z
  BA wins £5.78 million tax tribunal case.
• +5.8 British Airways Launches New 2-Hour Boeing 787 Flights From Heathrow: See Map Now Simple Flying
  BA launching new 787 short-haul flights from Heathrow.
• +5.8 British Airways Adds Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar Flights From London Gatwick Rus Tourism News
  BA expanding African routes from Gatwick.
• +2.5 Airlines seek ‘value for money’ advisers for third Heathrow runway The Times
  Airlines including BA seeking advisers on Heathrow third runway.
• +1.7 Avios can be claimed retroactively for BA flights insideflyer.com
  BA loyalty perk, minor customer-friendly news.
• +0.8 British Airways Amex 60,000-Avios Bonus Ends October 6 as Earn Rates Are Cut Rus Tourism News
  Amex bonus ending and earn rates cut, mixed for loyalty.