Remote working hinders UK business travel recovery, says British Airways owner

Friday, Nov 7, 2025 12:33 pm ET1min read

British Airways' parent company, International Airlines Group (IAG), reports that working from home is hurting business travel demand in the UK. IAG CEO Luis Gallego attributes this to the UK's culture of remote working, with British workers logging on from home two days a week, reducing the need for business travel. Corporate bookings with BA are only at 63% of pre-Covid levels, while other IAG carriers, such as Iberia and Aer Lingus, have recovered more fully.

Remote working hinders UK business travel recovery, says British Airways owner

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