VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LIMITED

Active Crawley

Scheduled passenger air transport

7,629 employees website.com
Travel and transportation Scheduled passenger air transport
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VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LIMITED

Scheduled passenger air transport

Founded 26 Nov 1981 Active Crawley, United Kingdom 7,629 employees website.com
Travel and transportation Scheduled passenger air transport

Previous Company Names

RITTER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 26 Nov 1981 — 15 May 1984
Accounts Submitted 10 May 2026 Next due 30 Sept 2026 4 months remaining
Confirmation
Net assets £-1,280M £107M 2024 year on year
Total assets £4,214M £289M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £5,494M £396M 2024 year on year
Charges 62
40 outstanding 22 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

Company Secretariat - The Vhq Fleming Way Crawley West Sussex RH10 9DF United Kingdom

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LIMITED (01600117), an active travel and transportation company based in Crawley, United Kingdom. Incorporated 26 Nov 1981. Scheduled passenger air transport. View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024
Type group
Next accounts 31 Dec 2025
Due by 30 Sept 2026 4 months remaining

Balance Sheet & P&L (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

£443.30M

Increased by £37.20M (+9%)

Net Assets

-£1280.30M

Decreased by £107.20M (-9%)

Total Liabilities

£5494.30M

Increased by £395.70M (+8%)

Turnover

£3301.30M

Increased by £182.40M (+6%)

Employees

7629

Increased by 287 (+4%)

Debt Ratio

130%

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
31 Dec Year End
2023
31 Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

Funding Rounds 3
Grants 2

Investors (3)

Investor NameInvestor SinceParticipating Rounds
Investor 2Sept 2020Debt Financing
Investor 3Sept 2020Debt Financing, Strategic Investment
Investor 4Dec 2021Strategic Investment

Share Capital

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

4 Allotments 25,000,003 Shares £291.96m Total
Date FromShare ClassShares AllottedAmount RaisedPrice/Share
27 Mar 20191£85.50m£85.50m
27 Mar 20191£131.46m£131.46m
27 Mar 20191£50.00m£50.00m
27 Mar 201925,000,000£25.00m£1

Officers

Officers

0 active 3 resigned
Status

No officers found

No officers found

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Virgin Travel Group Limited
100.0%

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active
Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent,voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent,right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Group Structure

Group Structure

VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LIMITED Current Company
VIRGLEASE (4) LIMITED united kingdom
VIRGLEASE LIMITED united kingdom
JUNOPART LIMITED united kingdom
VIRGLEASE (3) LIMITED united kingdom
VA CARGO LIMITED united kingdom

Charges

Charges

40 outstanding 22 satisfied

Properties

Properties

6 leasehold 6 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
Room V4002, North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport, Gatwick (RH6 0PJ) CRAWLEY
Leasehold-7 Nov 2019
The CIP Kitchen,North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick (RH6 0PJ) CRAWLEY
Leasehold-27 Sept 2017
CIP LOUNGE EAST WING FIRST FLOOR TERMINAL THREE, LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT, HOUNSLOW HILLINGDON
Leasehold-27 Jun 2013
Room Numbers 7220 and 7221, Pier 7, Terminal 3, London Heathrow Airport, London HILLINGDON
Leasehold-19 Nov 2009
Premises on the south east side of Terminal 3 South Wing, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow HILLINGDON
Leasehold-15 Apr 2008
Room V4002, North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport, Gatwick (RH6 0PJ)
Leasehold
Added 7 Nov 2019
District CRAWLEY
The CIP Kitchen,North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick (RH6 0PJ)
Leasehold
Added 27 Sept 2017
District CRAWLEY
CIP LOUNGE EAST WING FIRST FLOOR TERMINAL THREE, LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT, HOUNSLOW
Leasehold
Added 27 Jun 2013
District HILLINGDON
Room Numbers 7220 and 7221, Pier 7, Terminal 3, London Heathrow Airport, London
Leasehold
Added 19 Nov 2009
District HILLINGDON
Premises on the south east side of Terminal 3 South Wing, London Heathrow Airport, Hounslow
Leasehold
Added 15 Apr 2008
District HILLINGDON

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
10 May 2026AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 31 Dec 2025
6 May 2026OfficersChange Person Secretary Company With Change Date
9 Apr 2026MortgageMortgage Satisfy Charge Full
1 Apr 2026OfficersAppointment of Miss Kelly Bristoll as director on 1 Apr 2026
1 Apr 2026OfficersTermination of Julian Homerstone as director on 31 Mar 2026
10 May 2026 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 31 Dec 2025

6 May 2026 Officers

Change Person Secretary Company With Change Date

9 Apr 2026 Mortgage

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

1 Apr 2026 Officers

Appointment of Miss Kelly Bristoll as director on 1 Apr 2026

1 Apr 2026 Officers

Termination of Julian Homerstone as director on 31 Mar 2026

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Annual accounts made up to 31 Dec 2025

2 weeks ago on 10 May 2026

Change Person Secretary Company With Change Date

3 weeks ago on 6 May 2026

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

1 months ago on 9 Apr 2026

Appointment of Miss Kelly Bristoll as director on 1 Apr 2026

1 months ago on 1 Apr 2026

Termination of Julian Homerstone as director on 31 Mar 2026

1 months ago on 1 Apr 2026