BA follows deficit increase trend despite asset rises

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British Airways has seen its combined defined benefit deficit increase despite asset increases of over €2bn (£1.73bn), its final results show.

The airline, which merged with Iberia to form International Airlines Group in 2011, operates both the Airways Pension Scheme and the New Airways Pensions Scheme. The APS finished the year in sur...

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