Standard&Poor's Downgrades British Airways Credit On Fare Weakness

Standard&Poor's downgraded British Airways' corporate credit ratings because of increasing competition and fare weakness in Europe and Asia and on transatlantic routes. Saying BA's credit outlook is "negative," S&P noted that the carrier lost money in the fourth quarter of 1998 and its operating...

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