FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Travel and leisure / 10 October 2026
Travel and leisure: sector news on Saturday 10 October 2026
Average tone +0.3 (neutral) across 5 companies with relevant coverage, from 48 stories.
Company by company
| Company | Tone | Stories | What the coverage was about |
|---|---|---|---|
| EasyJet | −6.3 | 26 | Coverage was dominated by easyJet cutting a further 700,000 winter seats as fuel costs rise, which weighs on sentiment. |
| International Airlines Group | +8.3 | 8 | Coverage was dominated by British Airways unveiling all-new cabins and its A380 retrofit, which reflects well on the group. |
| Games Workshop | −7.0 | 6 | Coverage was dominated by a share price fall after a report and worries over Warhammer growth and valuation. |
| Whitbread | +0.3 | 5 | Coverage was mostly previews flagging Whitbread's upcoming update, alongside a piece on its recent share price fall. |
| IHG Hotels & Resorts | +6.3 | 3 | Coverage was mainly about IHG's growth, with new hotel signings in India including a voco in Vrindavan and a Powai project with K Raheja Group. |
Strongest stories in the sector
- +10.0 British Airways reveals all-new First, Club Suite, World Traveller Plus and World Traveller cabins
BA unveils all-new cabins across its fleet, a major product upgrade. - +10.0 British Airways has revealed posh new first and business class cabins – here’s every glamorous feature
BA reveals new first and business class cabins. - +10.0 British Airways Unveils Stunning A380 Revamp: A Luxury Hotel in the Sky
BA A380 revamp presented as luxury upgrade. - +10.0 British Airways unveils all-new cabins in retrofitted A380s
BA unveils new cabins in retrofitted A380s. - −10.0 Games Workshop takes a hammering after mystery report
Share price hammered following a mystery report. - −9.2 Games Workshop valuation faces pressure as Warhammer growth worries build
Valuation pressure and growth worries weigh on shares. - −8.3 EasyJet cuts more capacity as sky high fuel costs continue to bite into airlines' profits
Cuts as fuel costs bite into profits. - −8.3 British Airways Jet Drops 27,000 Feet After Technical Issue
BA jet dropped 27,000 feet after technical issue; safety concern. - −7.8 EasyJet cuts thousands of winter flights as aviation fuel costs continue to climb - weeks after low-cost rivals did the same
Winter flights cut as fuel costs climb. - −7.7 easyJet cuts 700,000 winter seats amid 'insanely high' fuel cost warning
Seat cuts amid high fuel cost warning. - −7.5 Another 700,000 Seats Slashed: EasyJet Makes Major Cuts To Its Winter Schedule
Further 700,000 winter seats cut. - −7.5 EasyJet cuts 700,000 seats on winter flights in face of rising fuel costs
Seat cuts due to rising fuel costs.
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